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Lyrical Tales: 'The proud inheritor of Heav's's best gifts, The mind unshackled and the guiltless soul''
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Mary Robinson was born in Bristol, England on 27th November 1757.
Her father, Nicholas Darby, a naval captain, deserted her mother, Hester, for his mistress when Mary was still a child. Without the support of her husband, Hester Darby supported her five children by opening a school for young girls in Little Chelsea, London, (where Mary was teaching by her 14th birthday). On a short return to the family, Captain Darby had the school closed which under English law he was entitled to do.
Mary, w...