Guild graduated from Wellesley Col­lege in 1880 and later taught there. Her works include:

• Semper Plus Ul­tra (Bos­ton, Mass­a­chu­setts: The Fort Hill Press, 1906)
• Wellesley Coll­ege—Her Sto­ry and Her Need, in The New Eng­land Mag­a­zine, Vol­ume LII, num­ber 2, Oc­to­ber 1914, pp. 57-73
• Selected Po­ems of Kath­a­rine Lee Bates, 1930

1. Prodigal Son, The