Hugh Kelly (poet)
Appearance
Hugh Kelly (c. 1739 – 3 February 1777) was an Irish dramatist and poet.
Quotes
[edit]- Of all the stages in a woman’s life, none is so dangerous as the period between her acknowledgment of a passion for a man, and the day set apart for her nuptials.
- Memoirs of a Magdalen (1767), letter 5, p. 58
- Your people of refined sentiments are the most troublesome creatures in the world to deal with.
- False Delicacy (premiered 1768), act 5, sc. 1 (Cecil)
External links
[edit]- Encyclopedic article on Hugh Kelly (poet) on Wikipedia