Ellice Hopkins.Educated at home by her father, William Hopkins, who was a geologist and mathematician. Initially campaigned as a devout evangelist in the 1850s. Became social activist and founded Ladies’ Association for the Care of Friendless Girls. Works of educational literature include True Manliness (1883), The Power of Womanhood (1899), and The Story of Life (1902). Wrote two volumes of poetry including English Idylls and other Poems (1865). Biographical information: ODNB. (SCM)
Poem title | Date | Periodical | Roles | id # |
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“The Peal of Bells” | 1863-05 | Macmillan’s Magazine | Poet | 13905 |
Life’s Cost | 1875-02 | Macmillan’s Magazine | Poet | 14523 |
The Children’s Bed-Time | 1875-09 | Macmillan’s Magazine | Poet | 14532 |
The Golden Ladder | 1875-11 | Macmillan’s Magazine | Poet | 14546 |
Hæmony | 1877-02 | Macmillan’s Magazine | Poet | 14585 |
Bormus, A Linus Song | 1881-09 | Macmillan’s Magazine | Poet | 14571 |