Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!
You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
The Poetry of Owen Seaman
Owen Seaman was born in Shrewsbury on September 18th, 1861. He was educated at Shrewsbury school and Clare College Cambridge. After graduating he was a school master and then a professor of literature. In 1894 his parody of Kipling 'Rhyme Of The Kipperling' was published in Punch magazine and that same year he published a volume of parodies - 'Horace At Cambridge' In 1897 he became a barrister at Inner Temple but was invited to join the staff at Punch, which he joined, rising to assistant editor in 1897 and editor in 1906. In 1914 he was knighted and thereafter his patriotism began to take hold and the following year, 1915, he a published a further book of poetry - 'War Time'. Never considered an outstanding poet he was none the less much admired. His editorship of Punch was quite remarkable as were several other books of parodies and the such. In 1933, he was created a baronet, of Bouverie Street in the City of London. Sir Owen Seaman, 1st Baronet, never married, and died on February 2nd, 1936 and was buried in Putney Vale Cemetery.
Owen Seaman
None
The Battle of the Bays
This book is a collection of verses and it contains the following: The Battle of the Bays - A Song of Renunciation - For the Albums of Crowned Heads Only - Marsyas in Hades - The Rhyme of the Kipperling - A Ballad of a Bun - A Vigo-Street Eclogue - An Ode to Spring in the Metropolis - Yet - Elegi Musarum - To Mr. William Watson - England's Alfred Abroad - Lilith Libifera - Ars Postera - A New Blue Book - To a Boy-Poet of the Decadence - To Julia in Shooting Togs - The Links of Love - Swords and Ploughshares - To the Lord of Potsdam - From the Lord of Potsdam - 'The Spacious Times
Tillers of the Sand
None
War-time
None
Punch, Or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914 by Owen Seaman Lord Howard de Walden is starting a movement with the admirable object of reinvigorating the drama in Wales by forming a travelling troupe of first-rate actors. It is rumoured that an option has already been obtained on a native comedian who is at present a member of the Cabinet. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our vi...
Punch, Or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914
Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914 by Owen Seaman According to an official of the Imperial Japanese household, the poems composed by the late Dowager-Empress of Japan numbered 30,000. But these were never published, and the Empress died universally respected. A foolish hoax is said to have been perpetrated on the authorities at Dublin Castle. An anonymous communication informed them that a Dreadnought had been purchased by the Ulster loyalists, and would shortly make her appearance off the coast of Ireland disguised as an outrigger. Urgent instructions were in consequence issued to the coastguards not to be caught napping. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our...
Salvage
None
