Authority Cited: Mulso, Mrs.
Author name and dates: Mulso, Mrs. (nee Mulso, later Hester Chapone) (1727-1801)
BKG Bio-tweet: Educated in French, Italian, Latin; first pub. in Rambler; SJ quotes example of quatrain form; later conduct books for women
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Author name and dates: Mulso, Mrs. (nee Mulso, later Hester Chapone) (1727-1801)
BKG Bio-tweet: Educated in French, Italian, Latin; first pub. in Rambler; SJ quotes example of quatrain form; later conduct books for women
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- Mulso (no work cited); quatrain
- [BKG Note: the Dictionary quotation, given below, is perhaps from a Magazine publication c.1750]
Say, Stella, what is love, whose fatal pow’r
Robs virtue of content, and youth of joy?
What nymph or goddess in a luckless hour
Disclos’d to light the mischief-making boy. Mrs. Mulso.