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Emelius Felix Smith

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Emelius Felix Smith (1778 - 8 October 1803) was an Anglo-Indian poet and soldier.

Life[]

Little information is available on Smith. Apparently he was born in India and educated by his father. He and a brother served in the Marhatta Army, Emelius enlisting as an ensign; he was a captain at the time of his death in battle. His Fugitive Pieces were published anonymously.[1]

Publications[]

  • Fugitive Pieces in Verse. Calcutta: 1804.[2]

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References[]

Notes[]

  1. ↑ Anonymous, Memoir in Smith, Fugitive Pieces; European Magazine 49 (June 1806) 445-46. English Poetry, 1579-1830, Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Polytechnic & State University. Web, Nov. 26, 2016.
  2. ↑ Bibliography, "Ode to Melancholy," English Poetry, 1579-1830, Center for Applied Technologies in the Humanities, Virginia Polytechnic & State University. Web, Nov. 26, 2016.

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