To what derision should I be exposed from a thousand quarters!- An unlearned female entering the lists of criticism against the mighty Johnson! Anna Seward Read Quote
Though just biographical record will touch the failings of the good and the eminent with tenderness. Anna Seward Read Quote
A masculine education cannot spare from professional study and the necessary acquisition of languages, the time and attention which I have bestowed on the compositions of my countrymen. Anna Seward Read Quote
Let me be content with being happy, without sighing that I am not distinguished. Anna Seward Read Quote
Were I to flatter myself with the possibility of success in such combat, it would indeed be presumption. Anna Seward Read Quote
Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain. Anna Seward Read Quote
Time’s stern tide, with cold Oblivion’s wave, Shall soon dissolve each fair, each fading charm. Anna Seward Read Quote