Author:Susanna Blamire

Susanna Blamire
(1747–1794)

Susanna Blamire

Works

Poetry

• Written in a Churchyard, on seeing a number of cattle grazing
• An Epistle to her friends at Gartmore
• The Poetical Works of Miss Susanna Blamire, "The Muse of Cumberland," now for the first time collected by Henry Lonsdale, M.D., with a preface, memoir, and notes by Patrick Maxwell (1842) [1]

Songs

• "The Chelsea Pensioners" (a.k.a. "The Days o' Langsyne")
• "The Nabob"
• "The Siller Crown"
• "The Waefu' Heart"
• "What ails this heart"

Works about Blamire

• "Blamire, Susanna," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Blamire, Susanna," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Blamire, Susanna," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)