Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Clue	Answer As Given	Value	Round	Category	Air Date	Show
In "First Fig" she wrote, "My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night"	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$800	J	POETIC WOMEN	2024-12-19	#9229
Thewomanwe know as this submitted her first great work "Renascence", for a prize under the gender-hiding name E. Vincent Millay	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$400	DJ	AMERICAN POETS	2024-06-14	#9125
The line "My candle burns at both ends" comes from her poem "First Fig"	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$2,000	DJ	FACTS ABOUT POETS	2019-04-29	#7981
She wrote, "My candle burns at both ends... but, ah, my foes, and oh, my friends--it gives a lovely light"	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$2,000	DJ	POETS & POETRY	2013-01-01	#6512
Her candle burned at both ends:ESVM	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$1,600	DJ	POETS' MONOGRAMS	2011-02-04	#6080
In 1923 this "Saint" of a woman won for work that included "Eight Sonnets in American Poetry"	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$800	DJ	THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR POETRY	2010-07-22	#5969
This Maine poetess wrote a group of love sonnets that were published in the collection "Fatal Interview"	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$2,000	DJ	POETS	2010-04-19	#5901
She wove "The Harp Weaver":ESM (or ESVM)	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$1,200	DJ	POETS' MONOGRAMS	2009-04-08	#5668
In "A Few Figs From Thistles" she wrote, "My candle burns at both ends, it will not last the night"	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$2,000	DJ	POETS & POETRY	2008-05-27	#5472
Beloved poet seen here	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$1,000	J	POETS & POETRY	2008-01-29	#5387
In 1923 she won a Pulitzer Prize for a group of poems that included "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver"	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$2,000	DJ	WOMEN POETS	2006-01-10	#4912
She was given her middle name after a New York City hospital that saved her uncle's life	Edna St. Vincent Millay DD	$2,000	DJ	AMERICAN POETS	2002-05-29	#4098
The 2001 biography "Savage Beauty" details the lustful life of this "What Lips My Lips Have Kissed" poet	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$800	DJ	POETIC LICENSE	2002-05-06	#4081
She wasn't so "saint"ly when she wrotethe following:"What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why, /I have forgotten, and what arms have lain /Under my head till morning"	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$1,000	DJ	LOVE POETRY WITH JOHNNY GILBERT	2000-02-14	#3561
In her youth this poet who wrote of her candle burning at both ends was called Vincent	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$200	DJ	POETS & POETRY	1994-10-14	#2325
This Maine poetess sometimes wrote under the shorter pen name Nancy Boyd	Edna St. Vincent Millay	$500	J	POETS	1988-11-10	#964

Clue

Answer As Given

Value

Round

Category

Air Date

Show

In "First Fig" she wrote, "My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night"

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$800

POETIC WOMEN

2024-12-19

#9229

Thewomanwe know as this submitted her first great work "Renascence", for a prize under the gender-hiding name E. Vincent Millay

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$400

AMERICAN POETS

2024-06-14

#9125

The line "My candle burns at both ends" comes from her poem "First Fig"

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$2,000

FACTS ABOUT POETS

2019-04-29

#7981

She wrote, "My candle burns at both ends... but, ah, my foes, and oh, my friends--it gives a lovely light"

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$2,000

POETS & POETRY

2013-01-01

#6512

Her candle burned at both ends:ESVM

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$1,600

POETS' MONOGRAMS

2011-02-04

#6080

In 1923 this "Saint" of a woman won for work that included "Eight Sonnets in American Poetry"

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$800

THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR POETRY

2010-07-22

#5969

This Maine poetess wrote a group of love sonnets that were published in the collection "Fatal Interview"

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$2,000

POETS

2010-04-19

#5901

She wove "The Harp Weaver":ESM (or ESVM)

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$1,200

POETS' MONOGRAMS

2009-04-08

#5668

In "A Few Figs From Thistles" she wrote, "My candle burns at both ends, it will not last the night"

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$2,000

POETS & POETRY

2008-05-27

#5472

Beloved poet seen here

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$1,000

POETS & POETRY

2008-01-29

#5387

In 1923 she won a Pulitzer Prize for a group of poems that included "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver"

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$2,000

WOMEN POETS

2006-01-10

#4912

She was given her middle name after a New York City hospital that saved her uncle's life

Edna St. Vincent Millay DD

$2,000

AMERICAN POETS

2002-05-29

#4098

The 2001 biography "Savage Beauty" details the lustful life of this "What Lips My Lips Have Kissed" poet

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$800

POETIC LICENSE

2002-05-06

#4081

She wasn't so "saint"ly when she wrotethe following:"What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why, /I have forgotten, and what arms have lain /Under my head till morning"

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$1,000

LOVE POETRY WITH JOHNNY GILBERT

2000-02-14

#3561

In her youth this poet who wrote of her candle burning at both ends was called Vincent

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$200

POETS & POETRY

1994-10-14

#2325

This Maine poetess sometimes wrote under the shorter pen name Nancy Boyd

Edna St. Vincent Millay

$500

POETS

1988-11-10

#964