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
Sweet William has always been the favourite choice of the balladist, among the Christian names of the knightly wooers.
From The Balladists Famous Scots Series by Geddie, John
The balladist and his men and women speak straight to the point, and call a spade a spade.
From The Balladists Famous Scots Series by Geddie, John
The President then told him how to secure a pass into the lines of the army, and the man went forth to write and to sing his inspirations, like a balladist of old.
From In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk by Butterworth, Hezekiah
The picture drawn by the balladist is graphic in the extreme.
From Border Raids and Reivers by Borland, Robert
