Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

Translator (especially from modern Greek), poet, novelist, and travel writer. Alternative signature: “E. M. Edmonds.” Baptized on 19 January 1821. Educated at home; learned English, French, Italian, and Latin. Married Augustus Robert Edmonds on 15 December 1849. Learned modern Greek. Travelled to Greece in 1880, publishing a travel account, *Fair Athens*, in 1881. Translations from Greek include *Greek Lays, Idylls, Legends &c.* (1885). Contributed to *Woman’s World*, *Journal of Hellenic Studies*, Academy*, *Eastern and Western Review*, and *Newbery House Magazine*. Biographical information: *ODNB*. (SCM, CC)