Quote of the day
The [Nobel ]prize is such an extraordinary honor. It might seem unfair, however, to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.
Anna Seward
Born: December 12, 1742
Died: March 25, 1809 (aged 66)
Bio: Anna Seward was a long-eighteenth-century English Romantic poet, often called the Swan of Lichfield.
Known for:
- Monody on Major Andrè
- LOUISA A POLITICAL NOVEL IN 4
- LLANGOLLEN VALE W/OTHER POEMS







