| 词条 | Mary Davies (poet) |
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Mary Davies (17 October 1846 – 8 October 1882 in Porthmadog), also known as Mair Eifion, was a Welsh poet. BackgroundDavies was the eldest daughter of Captain Lewis Davies and his wife Jennet, who ran the Tregunter Arms in Porthmadog, North Wales. She was educated at a private school there.[1] PoetryShe displayed from a young age a talent for writing poetry, and her work began to be published in the periodical Y Dysgedydd, which was edited in 1853–73 by Emrys, a mentor of hers.[1] After she began winning prizes locally for her work, in 1875 Davies was admitted to the Gorsedd circle at the National Eisteddfod in Pwllheli. William Roberts, who edited her works of poetry and published them under the title Blodeu Eifion, sef Gwaith Barddonol Mair Eifion after her death in 1882.[2] She was buried at Soar, near Talsarnau.[1] References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://biography.wales/article/s-DAVI-MAR-1846|title=DAVIES, MARY |author=Idwal Lewis|publisher=Dictionary of Welsh Biography, National Library of Wales|accessdate=24 March 2016}} {{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Davies, Mary}}{{Wales-writer-stub}}2. ^Griffith Milwyn Griffiths, [https://biography.wales/article/s-ROBE-WIL-1844 "ROBERTS , WILLIAM (Gwilym Eryri; 1844–1895?)"], Dictionary of Welsh Biography, National Library of Wales. Retrieved 25 March 2016. 6 : Welsh women poets|1846 births|1882 deaths|19th-century Welsh writers|People from Porthmadog|19th-century British women writers |
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