-
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...
-
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...
- 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...
-
Burton eloquently wrote about Somalia: "The
country teems, with 'poets,
poetasters, poetitoes, poetaccios':
every man has his
recognized position in literature...
- Bennett, the Buddhist. His
first play on the
commercial stage was The
Poetasters of
Ispahan (1912), and he
became a
fixture of
British drama for a generation...
- (née
Julia Ann Davis;
December 1, 1847 – June 5, 1920) was an
American poetaster. Like Scotland's
William McGonagall, she is best
known for
writing notoriously...
- the free dictionary.
Accentual verse Crambo Knittelvers Nonsense poetry Poetaster "Doggerel". Merriam-Webster.
Retrieved 18
September 2014. Harper, Douglas...
- over "the non-descript
ephemera from the
heated brains of self-important
poetasters" that p**** as
sonnets in the
literary reviews of her day. The example...
-
quality of work
suffered by
previous title holders, "as a
succession of
poetasters had
churned out
conventional and
obsequious odes on
royal occasions."...
