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Definition of John Masefield
1. Noun. English poet (1878-1967).
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Literary usage of John Masefield
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Representative British Dramas: Victorian and Modern by Montrose Jonas Moses (1918)
"If John Masefield fulfils his destiny, his biographers of the future will picture
him in his red shirt on a Connecticut farm as we picture Robert Burns at ..."
2. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1921)
"Enslaved, by John Masefield. Macmillan Co. John Masefield is almost too good to
be true, too divinely simple and child-like. Here are his two latest books, ..."
3. The circus (1921)
"John Masefield (1874-) TO be versatile and prolific generally is to be unimportant.
Especially in literature, Jack- of-all-trades is, as a rule, ..."
4. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson (1917)
"... John Masefield SHIPS I cannot tell their wonder nor make known Magic that once
thrilled through me to the bone; But all men praise some beauty, ..."
5. The British and American Drama of To-day: Outlines for Their Study by Barrett Harper Clark (1921)
"... John Masefield John Masefield was born at Ledbury, England. At the age of
fourteen he ran away from home and went to sea. ..."
6. Readings from Literature by Reuben Post Halleck, Elizabeth Graeme Barbour (1915)
"A Visit to John Masefield, by John Cournos in The Independent, Vol. LXXIII, pp.
533-538. LAUGH and be merry, remember, better the world with a song, ..."
7. Short Plays by Representative Authors by Alice Mary Smith (1921)
"John Masefield 1 Reprinted by permission of the author and by special arrangement
with The Macmillan Company, Publishers. ..."