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Definition of Stephen Vincent Benet
1. Noun. United States poet; brother of William Rose Benet (1898-1943).
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Literary usage of Stephen Vincent Benet
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"Stephen Vincent Benet, the younger brother of William Rose Benet, was born at
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in July, 1898. He was educated in various parts of ..."
2. Our Poets of Today by Howard Willard Cook (1918)
"So sometimes we huddle close And clutch at heart and brain. For I'll tell you
what's the trouble; We're afraid of going—sane! Stephen Vincent Benet ..."
3. The Poets of the Future: A College Anthology by Henry Thomas (1918)
"When truth about me nears you You'd better shut your eyes. And you — his sugar
smears you, And the air hums with flies. Stephen Vincent Benet, Yale ..."
4. The Yale Record Book of Verse, 1872-1922, by Yale Record (1922)
"Stephen Vincent Benet. A Syllabic Symposium. I Inspire me, O Muse, with the indigo
blues, While I crib out of History's page, And try to relate, ..."