# Emily — Poetry character guide

> Emily in Poetry by Edward Thomas.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0000-the-trumpet

## Who they are

A named female character with a single proper mention.

## In the story

### [Song](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_5_se/chapters/song)

The beloved who laughs at the poet's sorrow but claims to love him till death.

### [April](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_5_se/chapters/april)

Returns weeping to ask forgiveness for an unknown transgression, bringing the speaker to a rapture beyond April's charm.

## Links

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