Woman of the Century — Nora Perry (1893)
“ Her published books are "After the Ball, and Other Poems" (Boston. 1874 and 1879) . "The Tragedy of the Unexpected, and Other Stories" (1880) , "Book of Love Stories" (1881) , "For a Woman " (1885) , "New Songs and Ballads" (1S86) , " Flock of Girls " (1887) , "Youngest Miss Lorton, and Other Stories" (1889) , "Brave Girls" (1889) , and " Her Lover's Friends, and Other Poems." Her most popular poem is "After the Ball," which has been many times republished under the title " Maud and Madge." Her work is of the moral order, and shows high thinking and careful polish. ”
