Note 323 — BOOK IX[283]
Alexander Teixeira de Mattos translation
Sabine Casimir Amable Voïart, Dame Tastu (1798-1885), author of several volumes of verse: Poésies(1826), Chroniques de France(1829), Poésies nouvelles (1834), Œuvres politiques(1837). She also published a large number of educational books. Some of her poems, notably the Ange gardien, the Dernier jour de l'année and the Feuilles de saule are happily inspired and deserve to live.—B.