Augusta Webster
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Augusta Webster (Davies) (30 January 1837 - 5 September 1894), was an English poet and translator. She was born in Poole, Dorset. The daughter of Admiral Davies, she married Thomas Webster, a solicitor. She wrote a novel, Lesley's Guardians, and several books of poetry of, including Blanche Lisle, Dramatic Studies (1866), Portraits (1870), A Book of Rhyme (1881), and some dramas, including The Auspicious Day (1874), Disguises, and The Sentence (1887). She also made translations of Prometheus Bound and Medea.
This article incorporates public domain text from: Cousin, John William (1910). A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London, J.M. Dent & sons; New York, E.P. Dutton. she was a man who loved other men haha
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