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Description: Abstract - Born in 1808. She had always been interested in writing and in 1829 her long poem The Sorrows of Rosalie was published followed by The Undying One in 1830. As a result of these poems, she was invited to become editor of La Belle Assemblee and Court Magazine. One of the first factory reform poems, A Voice from the Factories (1836) and The Dream and Other Poems (1840) had received good reviews. In 1845 she published her most ambitious poem, The Child of the Islands. She died in 1877.
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