Author:Anne Finch

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Anne Finch (1661–1720)

One of the earliest published women poets in England.

Anne Finch

Works

Collections of poems

• The poems of Anne Countess of Winchilsea: from the original edition of 1713 and from unpublished manuscripts (1903)

Individual Poems

• A Pastoral Dialogue Between Two Shepherdesses
• A Song
• A Tale of the Miser and the Poet
• Adam Pos'd
• Alcidor
• An Apology for my fearfull temper
• An EPISTLE From A Gentleman To Madam Deshouliers
• An EPISTLE from Alexander to Hephaestion In His Sickness
• An Invitation to Dafnis
• Ardelia to Melancholy
• Consolation
• Cupid And Folly
• Enquiry After Peace
• For the Better
• Fragment at Tunbridge-Wells
• Friendship Between Ephelia And Ardelia
• From The First Act Of The Aminta Of Tasso
• Glass
• Hope
• In Praise Of Writing Letters
• Jealousy
• La Passion Vaincue
• Life's Progress
• Man's Injustice Towards Providence
• Moral Song
• On Myselfe
• On the Death of the Honourable Mr. James Thynne
• On The Hurricane
• Reformation
• Song
• The Appology
• The Atheist And The Acorn
• The Bird and the Arras
• The Cautious Lovers
• The Change
• The Critick and the Writer of Fables
• The Dog And His Master
• The Eagle, The Sow, And The Cat
• The Equipage
• The Executor
• The Hog, The Sheep, And Goat, Carrying To A FAIR
• The House of Socrates
• The Hymn
• The King and the Shepherd
• The Lord and the Bramble
• The Lyon And The Gnat
• The Man And His Horse
• The Man Bitten By Fleas
• The Marriage of Edward Herbert Esquire, and Mrs. Elizabeth Herbert
• The Owl Describing her Young Ones
• The Petition for an Absolute Retreat
• The Philosopher, the Young Man, and his Statue
• The Phoenix
• The Poor Man's Lamb
• The Shepherd And The Calm
• The Spleen
• The Tradesman and the Scholar
• The Tree
• The Unequal Fetters
• Three Songs
• To a Husband
• To Death
• To Edward Jenkinson, Esq
• To Mr. F. Now Earl of W
• To The Nightingale
• To The Painter Of An Ill-drawn Picture of Cleone

Projects

• Index:Poems of Anne Countess of Winchilsea 1903.djvu
• Index:Poems and extracts - Wordsworth.djvu

Works about Anne Finch

• Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea in Dictionary of National Biography

Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.