She was a frequent visitor at literary gatherings at the nearby home of Aaron and Miranda Hill
in Petty France, Westminster.
Gerrard, Christine. Aaron Hill: The Muses’ Projector 1685-1750. Oxford University Press.
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Textual Features
Martha Fowke
Several of her poems in this collection wrestle with the conflict between gender and ambition. MF
complains vigorously of feeling oppressed because of her sex—I was, oh, hated Thought! a Woman made; / For...
Timeline
February 1726: Richard Savage published his Miscellaneous...
