John Edward Masefield OM (/ˈmeɪsˌfiːld, ˈmeɪz-/; 1 June 1878 – 12 May 1967) was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate from 1930 until his death...
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Masefield may refer to: Places Masefield, Saskatchewan People John Masefield (1878-1967), English poet Paul Masefield (b. 1970), English footballer This...
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Series Martin Hyde: The Duke's Messenger, a 1910 historical novel by John Masefield Martin Hyder (born 1961), English actor and writer This disambiguation...
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town of Ledbury, where she attended John Masefield High School. She was born without her right forearm and hand. Johns is from a working-class background...
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themes of seafaring and maritime history by British future Poet Laureate John Masefield. It was first published in 1916 by Macmillan, with illustrations by...
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Laugh and Be Merry is a poem written by the English poet John Masefield. In this poem, the poet wants us to be cheerful and enjoy our life to the fullest...
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Poet Laureate in 1968, in succession to John Masefield. His appointment came after appointments secretary John Hewitt consulted with Dame Helen Gardner...
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Katherine of Ledbury (section John Masefield's book)
enclosed her as an anchoress in the church of St. Michael and All Angels. John Masefield clarified these claims, stating that in November 1308, Katherine had...
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Line (ISBN 0-85052-936-0) is a military history book by English poet John Masefield, first published in 1917. The book is a description of the battlefield...
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Masefield, John (1921) [1902]. Salt-Water Poems and Ballads. New York, NY: The Macmillan Company. pp. 64–65. Retrieved 21 February 2017. Masefield's original...
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"Sea-Fever" by John Masefield, a formerly much-played Piano Concerto, the hymn tune Love Unknown and the choral motet "Greater Love Hath No Man". John Ireland...
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The Box of Delights (category Novels by John Masefield)
The Box of Delights is a children's fantasy novel by John Masefield. It is a sequel to The Midnight Folk, and was first published in 1935. It is also known...
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which was adapted as an Australian TV miniseries Gallipoli, a book by John Masefield about the Gallipoli campaign Gallipoli, a book by Alan Moorehead about...
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became involved in the school. Early visitors to the school included John Masefield, Walter de la Mare, Henry Nevinson and Isaac Foot. As the school grew...
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The Box of Delights is a BBC Television adaptation of John Masefield's 1935 children's fantasy novel The Box of Delights starring Devin Stanfield, Patrick...
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The Everlasting Mercy is a poem by John Masefield, the UK's second longest serving poet laureate after Alfred, Lord Tennyson. It was published in 1911...
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as "rhyme royal", which has been used by Geoffrey Chaucer, John Milton and John Masefield. The poem is set just before the establishment of the Roman...
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of the Maya calendar John Keats (1795–1821), English romantic poet John le Carré (1931–2020), British-Irish author John Masefield (1878–1967), English...
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sea have been written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Rudyard Kipling and John Masefield. The sea has inspired much music over the centuries including sea shanties...
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The Midnight Folk (category Novels by John Masefield)
The Midnight Folk is a children's fantasy novel by John Masefield first published in 1927. It is about a boy, Kay Harker, who sets out to discover what...
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Band CD, Specialist Recording Company Ltd. [1] "Philip the King by John Masefield". The North American Review. 201 (710). University of Northern Iowa:...
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"Dawn", a poem written by Francis Ledwidge "Dawn", a poem written by John Masefield "Dawn", a poem written by William Carlos Williams I Greet the Dawn:...
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voice and piano Vocal 1922 The Seal Man for voice and piano words by John Masefield Winthrop Rogers Boosey & Hawkes Vocal 1924 Three Old English Songs It...
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Gazette (Supplement). 9 May 1930. p. 2865. Gervais, David (2013). "John Edward Masefield (1878–1967)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed...
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of the second line "move slow" is another spondee replacing an iamb. John Masefield also uses spondees effectively in the line: Dirty British / coaster...
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Kipling – Walter Savage Landor – Hon. Emily Lawless – J. C. Mangan – John Masefield – George Meredith – William Morris – Sir Henry Newbolt – Alice Meynell...
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cottage on Boars Hill in Oxford, which they rented from the author John Masefield. In 1920, in partnership with a neighbour, The Hon. Mrs Michael Howard...
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Allgood as Deirdre. John Masefield, who knew Synge, wrote that he "gave one from the first the impression of a strange personality". Masefield said that Synge's...
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Training College of Speech and Drama, with the help of poet laureate John Masefield and actors Laurence Olivier and Peggy Ashcroft, who formed part of the...
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also portrayed Cole Hawlings in a BBC Television dramatisation of the John Masefield children's book The Box of Delights (1984). In the same year he also...
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