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# Frances Cornford

(1886–1960)   Poet

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Frances Cornford was a poet.

## Quick Facts About Frances Cornford

Born March 30, 1886

Died August 19, 1960

Profession Poet

## About Frances Cornford

English poet (1886–1960)... \| Frances Crofts Cornford was an English poet.

##  Quotes by Frances Cornford

> [O fat white woman whom nobody loves, Why do you walk through thefields in gloves, When the grass is soft as the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-cornford/o-fat-white-woman-whom-nobody-loves-why-do-you-walk-through-thefields/)

Frances Cornford

[Body love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body-love/)

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> [“The spirits of children are remote and wise...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-cornford/the-spirits-of-children-are-remote-and-wise/)

Frances Cornford

[Child](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/child/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3d/frances-cornford-88619_child_the-spirits-of-children-are-remote-and-w_342897.png)

> [Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-cornford/magnificently-unprepared-for-the-long-littleness-of-life/)

Frances Cornford

[Life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/)

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