-
James McIntyre, who
wrote mainly of cheese.
Other poets often regarded as
poetasters are
William Topaz McGonagall,
Julia A. Moore,
Edgar Guest, J.
Gordon Coogler...
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Poetaster is a late
Elizabethan satirical comedy written by Ben
Jonson that was
first performed in 1601. The play
formed one
element in the back-and-forth...
- movement. In 1996, his book The
Castle of Indolence: On Poetry, Poets, and
Poetasters was
nominated for the
National Book
Critics Circle Award, and in 1999...
-
Burton eloquently wrote about Somalia: "The
country teems, with 'poets,
poetasters, poetitoes, poetaccios':
every man has his
recognized position in literature...
- the Dunciad, Book III, Pope has
Bavius dip the
transmigrating souls of
poetasters in Lethe,
making them
doubly stupid before being born as hack writers...
- writer, who
fancied himself as a poet,
earning the
derisive label of
poetaster. Pye was born in London, the son of
Henry Pye of
Faringdon House in Berkshire...
- Oleaster,
signifying a
plant like an olive, but less
valuable (cf.
poetaster), may be
applied to:
Feral olive trees that have been
allowed to run wild...
- the free dictionary.
Accentual verse Crambo Knittelvers Nonsense poetry Poetaster "Doggerel". Merriam-Webster.
Retrieved 18
September 2014. Harper, Douglas...
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description of a
second storm, in
which Neptune vainly endeavours to
plunge the
poetasters to the
bottom of the deep.
Venus prevents them from sinking, by changing...
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Julia as the
figure Corinna in Ovid's Amores. In Ben Jonson's
comedy play
Poetaster (1601),
Julia is the
romantic interest of Ovid. The play
itself is commonly...
