单词 | seatonian |
释义 | Seatonianadj. Seatonian prize n. a prize awarded (since 1750) for religious poetry at the University of Cambridge. Also elliptical (in quot., a poem to be submitted for this). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > other types of poem > [noun] > prize poem or poetry prize Seatonian prize1795 Newdigate1810 Chancellor's Prize Poemc1878 1773 (title) Musæ Seatonianæ. A complete collection of the Cambridge prize poems, from their first institution..to the present time.] 1795 A. Trollope (title) The destruction of Babylon, a Seatonian prize poem. 1864 A. J. Munby Diary 27 Sept. in D. Hudson Munby (1972) 203 Finished my first Seatonian; hurriedly, and with brain throbbing. 1908 H. Pentin Judith iv. 68 In the year 1865 ‘Judith’ was the subject set for the Seatonian Prize Poem at Cambridge. 1961 Listener 31 Aug. 323/3 Very occasionally in the blank-verse wastes of the Seatonian prize-poems one comes across a single line..that adumbrates the future author of A Song to David. 1972 Cambr. Univ. Reporter 6 Dec. 391 The Examiners for the Seatonian Prize for the best English Poem on a sacred subject give notice that the subject for the year 1973 is ‘Apocalypse’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < |
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