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Canton is the second largest town in Haywood County, North Carolina, United States. It is located about 17 miles (27 km) west of Asheville and is part of that city's metropolitan area. The town is named after the city of Canton, Ohio. The population was 4,422 at the 2020 census. [4]
The Kilmarnock poet John Ramsay dedicated his 1844 collection Woodnotes of a Wanderer to Rose. [7] Most of Rose's verse was published in newspapers, though two poems, The Coronation (1838) and The Bazaar (1839) were published separately. [1] Rose died in police custody on 19 June 1849, imprisoned after a drinking spree. He was 43 years old.
Robert A. King (September 20, 1862 – April 13, 1932) was a prolific early twentieth century American composer, who wrote under pen names including the pen names, ...
) is a term for a chivalrous, courteous, or honorable man. [1] Originally, gentleman was the lowest rank of the landed gentry of England, ranking below an esquire and above a yeoman; by definition, the rank of gentleman comprised the younger sons of the younger sons of peers, and the younger sons of a baronet, a knight, and an esquire, in ...
As a gentleman switches his cane." —Illustration from the 1830 edition of The Devil's Walk , attributed to Professor Porson "The Devil's Thoughts" is a satirical poem in common metre by Samuel Taylor Coleridge , published in 1799, and expanded by Robert Southey in 1827 and retitled "The Devil's Walk" .
Robert Francis (August 12, 1901 – July 13, 1987) was an American poet who lived most of his life in Amherst, Massachusetts. His 1953 poem, “The Pitcher”, is a classic work among coaches, athletes, baseball players—and pitchers and artists.
The Beggar's Benison was a Scottish gentlemen's club devoted to "the convivial celebration of male sexuality". [1] It was founded in 1732 in the town of Anstruther on the Firth of Forth [2] and is often mentioned in descriptions of the libertine culture of 18th century Britain. [3] [4] [5]
Dramatic Lyrics is a collection of English poems by Robert Browning, first published in 1842 [1] ... The poems were written between 1836 (possibly late 1835) and 1842