Author:Alice Meynell

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Alice Christiana Gertrude Thompson Meynell (1847–1922)

sister projects: Wikipedia article. English writer, poet, editor, critic, and suffragist. This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica. Articles written by this author are designated in EB1911 by the initials "A. Me."

Alice Christiana Gertrude Thompson Meynell

Works

• The poor Sisters of Nazareth (1889)
• The rhythm of life, and other essays (1893)
• The colour of life, and other essays (1896)
• The children (1896)
• London impressions: etchings and pictures in photogravure (1898) (External scan)
• The spirit of place, and other essays (1899)
• John Ruskin (1900) (External scan)
• Children of the old masters, Italian school (1903) (External scan)
• Ceres' runaway, and other essays (1910)
• Samuel Johnson (1911, with G. K. Chesterton) (transcription project)
• Mary, the Mother of Jesus: an Essay (1912) (External scan)
• Childhood (1913)
• Essays (1914, not exhaustive)
• Hearts of Controversy (1917)
• The second person singular, and other essays (1921)
• “Browning, Elizabeth Barrett” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Coventry Patmore,” in Catholic Encyclopedia, 1913.

Poetry

• Index of Titles
• Preludes (1875)
• Poems (1893, 10th ed. 1911) (External scan)
• "Unto us a Son is born", a poem (c. 1895)
• Other poems (1896, ten poems, privately printed)
• Later poems (1901 or 1902) (contains all of The Shepherdess, etc. (1914), plus two more poems) (External scan)
• The Shepherdess, and other poems (1914) (all poems contained in Later poems, 1902)
• Poems, collected edition (1913; 8th impr. 1919; 9th impr. 1921, enlarged ed.)
• Ten poems by Alice Meynell (1913-1915) (1915; all poems contained in A father of women, etc., 1917)
• Poems of the war (1915, privately printed by Clement Shorter)
• A father of women, and other poems (1917, incorp. into above 1919 collected edition)
• Last Poems (1923)
• The poems of Alice Meynell, complete edition (1923)

Anthologized:

• 'Meynell, Alice', The Year's at the Spring, 1920. Illustrated by Harry Clarke.
  • A Dead Harvest p. 57; November Blue p. 58; The Shepherdess p. 59.

Works about

• "Alice Meynell", a biographical sketch from The Poets' Chantry (1912) by Katherine Brégy.
• "To Alice Meynell", a poem by Florence Earle Coates
• Mentioned in a letter from Florence Earle Coates to Katherine Brégy (24 September 1912).

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1923. The author died in 1922, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.