Blachford. Born in Dublin. Married her cousin, Henry Tighe, on 6 October 1793. Friends with Thomas Moore. Suffered from consumption. Author of Psyche (privately printed in 1805, then published with other poems in 1811), which influenced Keats. Felicia Hemans wrote three homage poems for Tighe, including
The Grave of a Poetess.Biographical information: ODNB. (AC)
| Poem title | Date | Periodical | Roles | id # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Maid’s Prayer to Diana | 1826-12 | Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine | Poet | 10592 |
| The Lily | 1874-12-05 | Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal | Poet | 7033 |