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Antoinette de Coursey Patterson (1866-1923) was an American poet.
Life[]
She was born Antoinette de Coursey in Philadelphia to Elizabeth (Barclay) and Samuel Gerald de Coursey. She attended Miss Sanford's School in Philadelphia and then the Pennysylvania Academy, in whose annual shows she exhibited 1878-1880.[1]
She married Thomas Hoage Patterson, the son of a prominent Philadelphia businessman and philanthropist, in 1896. After her marriage she turned to writing verse. Her poetry was published in in leading magazines, including Scribner’s, The Atlantic, Contemporary Verse, and The London Academy.[1]
She is buried in Laurell Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia.[1]
Publications[]

Poetry[]
- Sonnets and Quatrains. Philadelphia: H.W. Fisher, 1913.
- Undine: A poem; adapted in part from the romance by de La Motte Fouqué. Philadelphia: H.W. Fisher, 1914.
- The Son of Merope, and other poems. Philadelphia: H.W. Fisher, 1916.
Juvenile[]
- The Enchanted Bird, and other fairy stories. Philadelphia: Penn, 1917.
Translated[]
- Old Swedish Fairy Tales (edited by Anna Wahlenburg; illustrated by Jeanette Berkowitz). Philadelphia: Penn, 1925.
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[2]
Poems by Antoinette De Coursey Patterson[]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "The End of a Romance," Christopher H. Jones. Web, June 6, 2015.
- ↑ Search results = au:Antionette de Coursey Patterson, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, June 6, 2015.
External links[]
- Poems
- "The Autumn Rose"
- Antoinette de Coursey Patterson in Poetry: A magazine of verse, 1912-1922: "The Treasure Drawer," "Sheila Eileen," "Carnage," "The Birches," "Honors," "Folk Song - from the Danish," "Lucrezia Borgia's Last Letter," "The Seeker"
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