A History of Ireland in the Lives of Irishmen volume 6
A History of Ireland in the Lives of Irishmen volume 6
James Wills
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She was remarkable for the refinement and deli- cacy of her taste and sentiments. Her frame and physical constitu- tion were, unhappily, as delicate as her mind, and her health began early to give way "to steal before the steps of time. " Family be- reavements and afflictions contributed to hasten a premature decline, and she died, deeply regretted, in 1814, after a long and distressing interval of extreme debility. Her principal poem is generally known. The sweet, and often pathetic, compositi...on of " Psyche, " shows a mind of exceeding refine- ment and elegance, though in some degree too languid to excite much interest or convey permanent impressions. But it cannot be read without awakening a sense of tenderness and respect for the feel- ing and lovely authoress. Mr Moore has commemorated her in one PERIOD. ] JAMES BARRY. 225 of his Irish Melodies " I saw that form" in which, if we are to place any faith in the language of poetry, he gives a pathetic testimony to her powers of pleasing, and the charm of her manners and conversa- tion.
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