19th Century Women's Poetry |
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Born
in Hampton Falls, NH, Brown moved to Boston as a young woman, intending
to become a teacher, but her interests in literature led her to a position
as staff member at Youth's Companion, one of the major periodicals for
children's literature in the nineteenth century. She published several
volumes of prose works and The Road to Castaly (1896), a collection of
poems. Yea,
though Thou slay the life wherein men see [AA, probably 1890s]
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