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Emily Lawless

1845–1913·Wrote in English

The long nineteenth century · Anglo-Irish poetry (late 17th–19th centuries) · Co. Kildare · English

Kildare aristocrat and naturalist. With the Wild Geese (1902) gave voice to the Irish exiles of the Continental armies; Yeats disliked her, later readers have not.

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