单词 | proto-poet |
释义 | > as lemmasproto-poet proto-poet n. Brit. /ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)ˈpəʊᵻt/ , U.S. /ˌproʊdoʊˈpoʊət/ ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poet > poet by period > [noun] > earliest or original poet proto-poet1614 1614 F. Conyers in J. Taylor Nipping of Abuses sig. A2v From Nature then it was they tooke their light, The Proto-Poets all, and sung their Rhymes. 1829 T. Doubleday Dioclesian iii. i. 98 It is proper to observe that this Hymn is in part derived from that of Prudentius (the proto-poet of Christianity,) on the Epiphany. 1992 Twentieth Cent. Jrnl. 38 314 Orpheus, proto-poet, Thracian son of Kalliope.., the one who awakens things by singing and naming them. < as lemmas |
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