The poetry of Laurence Hope holds a unique place in modern literature. No other writer has caught so vividly the dominant notes of Indian love poetry. Laurence Hope was the pen name of English poet Adela Florence Cory. Married to Colonel Nicolson of the Bengal Army, she poisoned herself after his death.
The poetry of Laurence Hope holds a unique place in modern literature. No other writer has caught so vividly the dominant notes of Indian love poetry. Laurence Hope was the pen name of English poet Adela Florence Cory. Married to Colonel Nicolson of the Bengal Army, she poisoned herself after his death.
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