Sarah Flower Adams
English poet and the author of several beautiful hymns
English poet and the author of several beautiful hymns
Russian artist and writer
Italian prima donna
“She was the mother of Methodism in a religious and moral sense; for, her courage, her submissiveness to authority, the high tone of her mind, its independence and self-control, the warmth of her devotional feelings, and the practical direction given to them, came up and were visibly repeated in the character and conduct of her son.”
Prolific writer on many subjects, producing about fifty volumes of prose, poems and selections, many of which attained wide popularity.
American critic and essayist
American novelist, born at Richmond, Va.
English novelist and poet
American poet
American author and ornithologist