Eaton Stannard Barrett

Eaton Stannard Barrett (1786 – 20 March 1820) was an Irish poet and author of political satires. He also wrote a comic novel: The Heroine; or, Adventures of a Fair Romance Reader (1813).

Quotes

  • Not she with trait'rous kiss her Saviour stung,
    Not she denied him with unholy tongue;
    She, while apostles shrank, could danger brave,
    Last at his cross, and earliest at his grave.
    • Woman: A Poem, 12mo (1818)
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