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Fannie Isabelle Sherrick

Fannie Isabelle Sherrick Wardell (born 31 May, 1860 – 1880) was an American poet, essayist, and columnist, best remembered for her 46 romantic and philosophical poetry, that were published in several volumes. Influenced by and a contemporary of Ella Wheeler Wilcox, she was a descendant of Moses Cleaveland and a native of St. Louis, and worked as a teacher.

A character in Henry James' ''The Portrait of a Lady'' may be referring to Sherrick's poem "Summer Rain". Provided by Wikipedia