Louise Imogen Guiney



Louise Imogen Guiney (January 7, 1861 – November 2, 1920) was an American poet, essayist, and editor.

Life
She was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts, the daughter of Gen. Patrick R. Guiney, an Irish-born American Civil War officer and lawyer. She was educated at a convent school in Providence, Rhode Island.

She edited editions of J. C. Mangan and of Matthew Arnold, and shared with Harriet Spofford and Alice Brown the authorship of Three Heroines of English Romance (1894).

She died from a stroke on November 2, 1920.

Poetry

 * Songs at the Start (1884)
 * The White Sail and Other Poems (1887)
 * The Martyr's Idyl, and Shorter Poems (1899)

Prose

 * Monsieur Henri, a Footnote to French History (1892)
 * A Little English Gallery (1894)
 * Patrins: A Collection of Essays (1897)
 * Hurrell Froude (1904)
 * Blessed Edmund Campion (1908)