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John Masefield. Escritor inglês, nascido a 1 de junho de 1878, na pequena cidade de Ledbury, no Herefordshire. A sua meninice foi passada em contemplação da natureza, mas nada o terá seduzido mais do que o tráfego de embarcações no canal da região. A tragédia familiar terá, no entanto, posto termo ao seu idílio.
11 de mai. de 2018 · John Masefield [1] (mās–), 1878–1967, English poet. He went to sea as a youth and later spent several years in the United States [2]. In 1897 he returned to England and was on the staff of the Manchester Guardian.
John Edward Masefield [meiʹsfi:ld], [ 1] född 1 juni 1878 i Ledbury, Herefordshire, död 12 maj 1967 i Abingdon, Berkshire, var en brittisk skald och författare som är främst känd för att ha skrivit dikterna Sjöfeber och Ett skepp kommer lastat samt barnböckerna Midnattsfolket och Tidskrinet. Han var från 1930 till 1967 en Poet Laureate.
Salt-Water Poems and Ballads is a book of poetry on themes of seafaring and maritime history by John Masefield. It was first published in 1916 by Macmillan, with illustrations by Charles Pears . Many of the poems had been published in Masefield's earlier collections, Salt-Water Ballads (1902), Ballads (1903) and Ballads and Poems (1910).
Crocker Wight, John Masefield - A Bibliographical Description of his First, Limited, Signed and Special Editions, Library of the Boston Athenaeum, Boston, Mass., second edition, 1992 Additional bibliographical problems will be gratefully received by Dr. Philip W. Errington, c/o Dept. of Printed Books and Manuscripts, Sotheby's, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, W1A 2AA.
John Masefield (1878-1967) was English Poet Laureate from 1930-1967 and published Sea-Fever in 1902. Masefield published it originally with the title hyphenated, and the opening line of each stanza beginning, “I must down to the seas again…”. Not “go down”. And that’s how it appears once again in Carcanet’s new edition of ...
About John Masefield. John Masefield was a British novelist, playwright, and poet born on the 1st of June 1878 in Herefordshire, England. Both his parents died before he turned six, and he grew up under the care of his aunt, a woman who did not approve of his addiction to reading, which he developed at a young age.
