A place for discussion of the American Victorian poet, Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850-1919) and her works. Group Manager: ellawheelerwilcox-owner@egroups.com To...
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Andrea Chavez
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Feb 17, 1999 5:31 pm
Greetings all Ella Fans (And Richard.. the Web God) Just thought I'd start the ball rolling on the Ella list. So, is anyone else on the list yet? Have...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Feb 17, 1999 6:10 pm
Greetings! Thanks to Andrea for starting us off with the first message. ... One of those invited to join this list has been working on a book of favorite Ella...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Feb 17, 1999 6:31 pm
As part of my research for compiling the largest bibliography of Ella's writings, I have begun a list of magazines and journals in which her poems and diverse...
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Andrea Chavez
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Feb 17, 1999 6:40 pm
Hi again I think my favorite Ella poem, just off the top of my head is The Frost Fairy. Thanks Richard....it is still my fave Andrea THE FROST FAIRY All day...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Feb 18, 1999 4:14 pm
Greetings! Our membership has tripled overnight and for the benefit of those new members I thought I'd mention that old postings and group information is ...
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Andrea Chavez
achavez@...
Feb 18, 1999 5:25 pm
Hi Ella's gang Wow, tripled overnight (does that make about nine of us??) If I may....here is my second fave poem... at least at this time...I confess, I've...
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KATANALORI@...
Feb 18, 1999 7:25 pm
please add kathy van sistine- kathyv@... ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/ellawheelerwilcox Free Web-based e-mail groups by...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Feb 19, 1999 11:35 pm
Welcome to the new members who have recently joined us. The mailing list really has grown in just the few days it's existed. Anyone who wishes to read past...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Feb 22, 1999 5:58 am
In hopes of encouraging others to post poems here as well as announce the progress of the Ella Pages, I have decided to start posting a "Poem of the Week" from...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Feb 24, 1999 8:16 pm
One of the benefits of the new mailing list is that I've been in closer contact with some real Ella researchers out there and new information is being shared. ...
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Richard A. Edwards
edwardsr@...
Feb 24, 1999 8:44 pm
Does anyone have an estimate (or even a guesstimate) of how many poems Ella wrote in her lifetime? The Web Site already has over 500 and I feel like I've...
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rjvernon
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Feb 26, 1999 1:31 am
To Ella's gang This poem is taken from " Poems of Sentiment " It is one of my favourites . I asked Richard how she came to have such a deep understanding of...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Mar 1, 1999 3:07 am
I recently received the following email query. "Hi, I have a 1883 copywrite of "Poems of Passion" . There are hand written poems at the back of this book...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Mar 1, 1999 7:02 pm
The Birth Of The Opal The Sunbeam loved the Moonbeam, And followed her low and high; But the Moonbeam fled and hid her head-- She was so shy, so shy. The...
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Jan W. Gave
gavejk@...
Mar 2, 1999 3:55 am
Dear Rich, These two poems are legitimate Ella Wheeler Wilcox. "A Married Couquette" appears in Kingdom of Love and other Poems and in several other books...
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Jan W. Gave
gavejk@...
Mar 2, 1999 3:55 am
Dear Rich, Odd that I would happen to have read this poem just before bed last night. It is a classic. ... eGroup home:...
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Richard A. Edwards
edwardsr@...
Mar 2, 1999 5:29 pm
Kevin, Thanks for identifying these poems. It will be interesting to hear from that person again whether after checking the handwriting they feel it is Ella's...
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Richard A. Edwards
edwardsr@...
Mar 2, 1999 5:32 pm
Well, it seems that our Ella Wheeler Wilcox Society is going to be mentioned in a publication soon. ... Date: Mon, 1 Mar 1999 18:40:32 EST From:...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Mar 2, 1999 6:39 pm
I discovered the following poem on the web, attributed to Ella, but I cannot find it listed in any of my references to hand. Does anyone recognize it? Can...
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Jan W. Gave
gavejk@...
Mar 4, 1999 7:27 am
Dear Rich, This query was a remarkably tough one even for me. I know this poem is in print in one of Ella's poetry volumes, but I found it first on p. 112 of...
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Richard A. Edwards
edwardsr@...
Mar 4, 1999 6:09 pm
Kevin, Thanks or your great detective work! I will double check the web version's text against The Worlds and I (since I don't have Picked Poems) and post it...
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Richard A. Edwards
edwardsr@...
Mar 4, 1999 6:44 pm
I spent several evenings this week searching the net for more photographs of Ella and then revamping the photo web page. The results (which almost doubled the...
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Richard A. Edwards
edwardsr@...
Mar 4, 1999 7:13 pm
One of the things I have discovered in my research is that Ella is quoted in some of the strangest places. I have included most things I have found on the...
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Richard A. Edwards
edwardsr@...
Mar 4, 1999 7:16 pm
Can anyone help me identify the work that this quote (from an Insurance Company's web page) comes from: "With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the...
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Richard A. Edwards
edwardsr@...
Mar 4, 1999 10:28 pm
From a new biographical article on Ella: " Ella Wheeler Wilcox was appointed as a member of the first Supreme Council of the American Rosicrucian movement, and...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Mar 5, 1999 5:48 pm
One of the projects I'm working on is to add the table of contents of as many Ella books as I can to the web pages so we know where the poems came from even if...
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KATANALORI@...
Mar 6, 1999 4:47 am
Hi Rich-I do have Drops of Water. It was, I believe, her first book. I was overjoyed to finally find it-it's subject is alcohol (did you know?) She was very...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Mar 16, 1999 2:24 am
This week's "Poem of the Week" is not A poem, but rather an entire book! Thanks to Lori DeCarlo, I have managed to compile the text of all the poems in Drops...
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Richard A. Edwards
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Mar 16, 1999 2:27 am
In my research last month I discovered a magazine article which I had not seen before: "ELLA WHEELER WILCOX" by Edward Thomas. Poetry and drama. 1(1) (March...
