The dialogue is bright,
and the construction of the plot shows the work of one well versed
in the technique of the drama.
Notes on the etext:
John Gorham:
Catches him and let's him go and eats him up for fun." --
changed to:
Catches him and lets him go and eats him up for fun." --
Ben Jonson Entertains a Man from Stratford:
Whatever there be, they'll be no more of that;
not changed, but noted as possibly incorrect -- should it be?:
Whatever there be, there'll be no more of that;
Then are as yet a picture in our vision.
changed to:
Than are as yet a picture in our vision.
About the author: Edwin Arlington Robinson, 1869-1935.
From the Biographical Notes of "The Second Book of Modern Verse" (1919, 1920),
edited by Jessie B. Rittenhouse:
Robinson, Edwin Arlington. Born at Head Tide, Maine, Dec. 22, 1869.
Educated at Harvard University. Mr. Robinson is a psychological poet
of great subtlety; his poems are usually studies of types
and he has given us a remarkable series of portraits. He is recognized
as one of the finest and most distinguished poets of our time.
His successive volumes are: "Children of the Night", 1897;
"Captain Craig", 1902; "The Town Down the River", 1910;
"The Man against the Sky", 1916; "Merlin", 1917; and "Launcelot", 1920.
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