Burlingtonmag: published in this month’s issue is the first published account of edgar and leonora speyer's collection of renaissance art, which seeks to restore their place in twentieth-century cultural history.
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Revrichardcoles: the 150th anniversary of the birth of leonora lady speyer, virtuoso violinist and london society hostess, who was ostracised for being insufficiently hostile to germany in 1915 and went to live in nyc where she became a poet, winning a pulitzer prize for the fiddler’s farewell.
Madocleonard: reading a novel in which leonora speyer is mentioned. i confess myself ignorant of this pulitzer prize-winning poet. i'll rectify the matter!
_ui1422: love has a hundred gentle ends.
leonora speyer
_ui1422: they dip their wings in sunset,
they dash against the air,
as if to break themselves ..
upon its stillness.
leonora speyer / swallow