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Definition of Songsmith
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Songsmith
Literary usage of Songsmith
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1906)
"... up her customary stage songsmith times, and turn instead to the people and
... the songsmith gives the impression that she has so long lived in fancy in ..."
2. Appreciations of Poetry by Lafcadio Hearn (1916)
"Heed'st thou the songsmith Forging the rhyme? • • • • Song is no bauble— Slight
not the songsmith, England my mother Maker of men! ..."
3. Appreciations of Poetry by Lafcadio Hearn, John Erskine (1916)
"Heed'st thou the songsmith Forging the rhyme? • • • • Song is no bauble— Slight
not the songsmith, England my mother Maker of men! iere are some fine ..."
4. The Celtic Monthly: A Magazine for Highlanders (1894)
"Admirers of the songsmith of Harris will be glad to have such a handsome volume
of his poetry. Although some of his best known poems were published both in ..."
5. Road Trip USA: Cross-Country Adventures on America's Two-Lane Highways by Jamie Jensen (2006)
"Sa- vannah, home of writer Flannery O'Connor and songsmith Johnny Mercer, also
served as backdrop to the best-selling book Midnight in the Garden of Good ..."
6. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"of "songsmith " for "poet," "language of the gods" for "poetry," "dragon of the
sea" for "ship," and so on ..."
7. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1875)
"of "songsmith" for "poet," "language of the gods" for "poetry," "dragon of the
sea" for "ship," and so on. These expressions tended greatly to soften the ..."