May Probyn

May Probyn

Juliana Mary Louisa Probyn, known as May Probyn (1856 – 1909), was an English poet.

Her poem "Is it nothing to you" is in the Oxford Book of English Verse.[1]

She is also included in many other anthologies, such as

References

  1. ^ Publicappeal.org at www.publicappeal.org
  • "May Probyn" Victorian Women Poets Editor: William B. Thesing. Volume 199 of the Dictionary of Literary Biography, 1998.



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