balladist
Example Sentences
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This balladist of the Middle West, whose books sell millions of copies, is as representative of the great sentimentality of America, as the Ford car is of our thrift.
From Time Magazine Archive
This fact we may accept; but the question comes up: Is Homer such a balladist and nothing more?
From Homer's Odyssey A Commentary by Snider, Denton Jaques
"General Big-talk," the Yankee balladist called him when once the siege was in progress.
From The Siege of Boston by French, Allen
The picture drawn by the balladist is graphic in the extreme.
From Border Raids and Reivers by Borland, Robert
Thirty years ago blue china was a kind of fetish in some circles, aesthetic circles, of which the balladist was not a member.
From Ballads in Blue China by Lang, Andrew
