Ann Taylor
Ann Taylor
Ann Taylorwas an English poet and literary critic. In her youth she was a writer of verse for children, for which she achieved long-lasting popularity. In the years immediately preceding her marriage, she became an astringent literary critic of growing reputation. She is, however, best remembered as the elder sister and collaborator of Jane Taylor...
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth30 January 1782
pleasant sweetest though trick ugly
One ugly trick has often spoiledThe sweetest and the best;Matilda, though a pleasant child,One ugly trick possessed.