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Portrait of Victoria Mary Sackville-West, c. 1925, showing her in three-quarter profile with wavy dark hair and a patterned coat over a light blouse.
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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
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4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
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Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
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Nobel prize-winning American author, Pearl S. Buck, at her home, Green Hills Farm, near Perkasie, Pennsylvania, 1962. (Pearl Buck)
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Vita Sackville-West: References & Edit History

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Invalidated site: The Guardian - Behind the Mask: The Life of Vita Sackville-West review ? a catalogue of sexual conquests. Sep 28, 2026
Anniversary information added. May 29, 2026
Anniversary information added. Mar 05, 2026
Add new Web site: Project Muse - Vita Sackville-West. Nov 15, 2024
Add new Web site: Kent University - Approaching Perfection: Vita Sackville-West's Ultimate Pursuit in the Other Way (PDF). Aug 06, 2024
Add new Web site: The Guardian - Behind the Mask: The Life of Vita Sackville-West review ? a catalogue of sexual conquests. May 16, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 05, 2024
Add new Web site: Famous Poets and Poems - Vita Sackville-West. Jan 25, 2024
Add new Web site: National Trust - Who was Vita Sackville-West? Jun 28, 2019
Add new Web site: Literary Destinations - Biography of Vita Sackville-West. Jun 28, 2019
Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Vita Sackville-West. Apr 12, 2017
Add new Web site: All Poetry - Biography of Victoria Sackville West. Apr 12, 2017
Added photograph. Jan 19, 2016
In the title, changed "V." to "Vita." Jan 19, 2016
Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Vita Sackville-West. May 21, 2015
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Encyclopedia - Biography of V. Sackville-West. Sep 02, 2008
Added new Web site: Pegasos - Biography of Vita (Victoria Mary) Sackville-West (1892-1962). Sep 02, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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