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Charles Murray (27 September 1864 – 12 April 1941) was a poet who wrote in the Doric dialect of Scots. He was one of three rural poets from the north-east of Scotland, the others being Flora Garry and John C. Milne , who did much to validate the literary use of Scots.
Murray also mentions that the last fair of the year at Church Stretton is called 'Dead Man's Fair', the event with which "In midnights of November" begins. Written about the same time as the others, this poem was held over until it was incorporated in Last Poems (1922).
William Combe, The Dance of Life [4] George Croly, Paris in 1815 [4] John Hookham Frere, Prospectus and Specimen of an Intended National Work by William and Robert Whistlecraft Relating to King Arthur and his Round Table [cantos i, ii]; cantos iii and iv published 1818 [4] Felicia Dorothea Hemans, Modern Greece [4] John Keats, Poems, including ...
The World Doesn't End (1989) is a collection of prose poems by Charles ... Each poem is indicated in the collection's table of contents by the first several words of ...
Behold, the history and fun facts behind everyone's favorite festive poem, along with all of the words to read aloud to your family this Christmas. Related: 50 Best 'Nightmare Before Christmas' Quotes
Born in New York, Carryl became a second-generation successful businessman; and a stockbroker, who for 34 years starting in 1874 held a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. In 1869 he married Mary Wetmore. Their elder child was the poet and humorist Guy Wetmore Carryl. In 1882 Charles E. Carryl published his first work: Stock Exchange Primer. [1]
Scottie Scheffler paid an emotional tribute to his friend and fellow golfer Grayson Murray, who took his own life last month. Scheffler, 27, the No. 1 golfer in the world, and dozens of PGA Tour ...
It was written in the summer of 1865 during a period of profound national mourning in the aftermath of the president's assassination on 15 April of that year. The poem, written in free verse in 206 lines, uses many of the literary techniques associated with the pastoral elegy. Despite being an expression to the fallen president, Whitman neither ...