Taylor, Elizabeth (d. 1708)
Taylor, Elizabeth (d. 1708)
British poet. Name variations: Mrs. Taylor; Lady Wythens; (pseudonym) Olinda. Fl. in 1685; died 1708; dau. of Sir Thomas Taylor; m. Sir Frances Wythens, 1685; m. Sir Thomas Colepeper, 1704.
Poems include "Ode: Ah poor Olinda never boast," "Song, Made by Mrs. Taylor: Ye Virgin Pow'rs defend my heart," "Song, by Mrs. Taylor: Strephon has Fashion, Wit and Youth," and "To Mertill who desired her to speak to Clorinda of his Love."
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