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Definition of Archibald MacLeish
1. Noun. United States poet (1892-1982).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Archibald MacLeish
Literary usage of Archibald MacLeish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"The leading events in this field rose from a well-known poet, a lesser-known and
an unknown: Archibald MacLeish, Kenneth Patchen, Louise McNeill. ..."
2. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... letter, 26 Oct. 1949 - let me thank you again ... for everything you have
tried to do on my behalf —Archibald MacLeish, letter, 15 Dec. 1944 - . ..."
3. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1897)
"Poems by Robert Frost, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Archibald MacLeish, Stephen
Vincent Benet, Elinor Wylie, Carl Sandburg, Amy Lowell were coming to us at ..."
4. Words, Words, Words: Teaching Vocabulary in Grades 4-12 by Janet Allen (1999)
"Archibald MacLeish, 1892-1982, "Ars Poetica" (1926) In our language rhyme is a
barrel. A barrel of dynamite. The line is a fuse. The line smoulders to the ..."
5. One America Indivisible: A National Conversation on American Pluralism and by Sheldon Hackney (1999)
"Archibald MacLeish recognized this when he wrote in 1949 that, "The soul of a
people is the image it cherishes of itself; the aspect in which it sees itself ..."
6. Russian Refugees in France and the United States Between the World Wars by James E. Hassell (1991)
"Close at hand were Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, and Archibald MacLeish.
Djuna Barnes, haughty and inscrutable, convinced everyone that she was a brilliant ..."
7. Prevention of Mental Disorders, Alcohol and Other Drug Use in Children and edited by David Shaffer (1989)
"—Archibald MacLeish The protection against disease afforded by vaccination is
commonly taken to be the ultimate paradigm for prevention. ..."