Dowson

[ dou-suhn ]

noun

1. Ernest (Christopher), 1867–1900, English poet.

Dowson

/ ˈdaʊsən /

noun

1. DowsonErnest (Christopher)18671900MEnglishWRITING: poet Ernest ( Christopher ). 1867–1900, English Decadent poet noted for his lyric Cynara

Example Sentences

Her woman's name was Mrs. Dowson and she was a quiet decent body who would manage the household.

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Ernest Dowson's most beautiful verses are on the Extreme Unction.

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A son of Mr. Benjamin Dowson, merchant, of Geldeston, he was born in 1800.

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In the poetry of Ernest Dowson he read something of his own failure to realise the things he had hoped for.

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Mr. Dowson, dimly conscious that something was wrong, stopped and puffed hard at his pipe.

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