Catherine Ann Dorset was a British author of poems for children. She had a successful career as a writer. Dorset anonymously collaborated on several works with her sister, Charlotte, which were Cather
"The Gentleman's Magazine" – November 1807 – "The Peacock 'at Home'" – Praise (Urban 1807)
"The Gentleman's Magazine" – March 1808 – "The Peacock 'at Home'" – Criticism (Urban 1808)
The Three wishes by Catherine Ann Dorset
Suit our wishes to our station by Catherine Ann Dorset
The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast is a poem by William Roscoe, written in 1802, and telling the story of a party for insects and other small animals.
Catherine Ann Dorset
…A Lady". The poem was written in cheerful rhyming verses. The book was illustrated by the Irish painter William Mulready and was seen as a sequel to The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast by William Roscoe. The Peacock 'at Home' was a sequel to William Roscoe's book, but some felt that it was better than the original. The Peacock 'at…
Frontispiece of the 1808, London, publication of The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast