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Mathilde Blind (1841 - 1896) (originally Mathilde Cohen), was a poetess.
She was born at Mannheim, but settled in London about 1849, having adopted the surname of her stepfather, Karl Blind. She published several books of poetry, including The Prophecy of St. Oran (1881), The Heather on Fire (1886), Songs and Sonnets (1893), Birds of Passage (1895). She also translated Strauss's Old Faith and New, and other works, and wrote Lives of George Eliot and Madame Roland.
References
The Richard Vallance Sonnet Review: The Dead - Critique of the poem and On the Lighthouse at Antibes.
The Victorian Sonnet: Mathilde Blind - Collection of her verse.
The Words of a Woman: Mathilde Blind - Includes sonnets, songs, and full text of Birds of Passage and Love in Exile.
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