Smith, Lucy Caroline (née Cumming) (F)

Surname: Smith (née Cumming)
Forename(s): Lucy Caroline
b. 17 March 1818. d. 14 December 1881. Nationality: Welsh.
Poet, memoirist, and translator. Pseudonyms: “L. C. C.,” “L. C. S.” Born in Henllan, Denbighshire, Wales. Financially supported her family through her translation work. Authored a memoir of her husband, the writer William Henry Smith (1808-1872), whom she married on 5 March 1861. Biographical information: “William Henry Smith,” ODNB; George S. Merriam, editor, The Story of William and Lucy Smith, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889, p. 161. (AC, CC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 12
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Clouds 1860-06 Good Words Poet 335
The Cry of the Lonely 1860-12 Good Words Poet 364
The Toad 1861-01 Good Words Translator 369
Good Words 1861-01 Good Words Poet 367
The Two Streams 1861-12 Good Words Poet 1279
The Wedding Ring 1867-04 Macmillan’s Magazine Poet 14388
Under the Palms 1869-03-01 Good Words Poet 1986
Poor People. (From Victor Hugo) 1869-04-01 Good Words Translator 1989
A Wife’s Wonder 1869-12-01 Good Words Poet 2002
A Girl’s Faith 1869-12-01 Good Words Poet 2001
Not Alone! 1870-09-01 Good Words Poet 2095
A Fact 1871 Good Words Poet 2115