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7 mag 2023 · Frances Cornford. Frances Crofts Cornford (née Darwin; 30 March 1886 – 19 August 1960) was an English poet in the Georgian tradition. She belonged to the Darwin-Wedgwood family .
Frances Crofts Cornford (March 30, 1886 - August 19, 1960) was an English poet, "perhaps known chiefly, and unfairly, for the sadly comic poem 'To a Fat Lady Seen from a Train'”.[1] She was born Frances Crofts Darwin, the daughter of Ellen Crofts and botanist Francis Darwin, into the Darwin - Wedgwood family. She was a granddaughter of naturalist Charles Darwin, and a great-great ...
Frances Cornford. Frances Crofts Cornford (de solteira Frances Croft Darwin ), nada o 30 de marzo de 1886 e finada o 19 de agosto de 1960, foi unha poeta inglesa; debido á semellanza do seu nome de pila, o do seu pai e o do seu marido, na súa familia era coñecida antes do seu matrimonio como "FCD" e despois do seu matrimonio como "FCC" e o ...
Childhood. ‘Childhood’ explores the transitory moment when a child becomes aware of the passing of time, and the process of growing old. 'Childhood' is fairly representative of Cornford's poetic interests, especially age and innocence. On purpose to be grand. Frances Cornford was the granddaughter of Charles Darwin. She was born in 1886 and ...
9 ott 2023 · Let's discuss Frances Cornford's poem 'Childhood.'. 'Childhood' is a short rhyming poem that neatly sums up what it is to be a child in a world of adults. It was first published in the book Travelling Home and Other Poems in 1948. It contrasts the here and now with an event in the past, the first-person speaker looking back to a special moment ...
“On Rupert Brooke A young Apollo, golden-haired, Stands dreaming on the verge of strife, Magnificently unprepared For the long littleness of life.” ― Frances Cornford
Francis Macdonald Cornford (27 de febrero de 1874 - 3 de enero de 1943) fue un filólogo clásico y poeta inglés. Fue miembro del Trinity College desde 1899, donde ocupó una cátedra desde 1902. En 1931 se le nombró Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy (Profesor de la filosofía antigua) y seis años más tarde, en 1937, fue elegido miembro de la Academia Británica .
