| 单词 | prose poet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprose poet prose poet n. a writer who composes prose poetry; a prose author whose writing is considered to have a poetical character. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > [noun] > prose writer > writer of prose-poetry poet1530 prose poet1683 1683 R. Dixon Canidia ii. x. 38 Petronius the Prose-Poet, Arbiter like, will not have the world know it. 1710 Ld. Shaftesbury Soliloquy 10 They have generally pass'd for a sort of Prose-Poets. 1794 R. Jephson tr. J. B. Couteau Confessions I. xii. 213 Our prose Poet Fenelon's description of ancient Tyre may be applied to Boston. 1898 New Eng. Mag. June 441/2 Thoreau..is the great prose-poet of nature, its most intimate friend and confidant. 1909 J. Huneker Egoists vii. iii. 296 The humanity that secretly evaporates when the prose poet [sc. F. Poictevin] notes the attrition of two souls is shed upon his landscapes. 1990 Quarterly (U.S.) Winter 236 He has fallen in love with Lucy, a prose-poet, who was also the waitress for my table. < as lemmas |
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