May Probyn

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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

• The Golden Book of Modern English Poetry (1922),
• The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse (see Oxford religious poetry anthologies)
• The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse (1922) (see Oxford period poetry anthologies)
• The Penguin Book of Victorian Verse (1997) (see Penguin poetry anthologies)

[edit] References

• "May Probyn" Victorian Women Poets Editor: William B. Thesing. Volume 199 of the Dictionary of Literary Biography, 1998.