(Encyclopedia) Watson, Thomas, 1557?–1592, English poet and scholar. He translated into Latin the Antigone of Sophocles and the Aminta of Tasso and wrote The Hecatompathia; or, Passionate Century of…
This Living Hand, Now Warm and CapableTranslated from RonsardTo J. H. Reynolds, Esq. Dear Reynolds, as last night I lay in bed,
There came before my eyes that wonted thread
Of shapes, and…
(Encyclopedia) Watson, Sir William, 1858–1935, English poet. His first great success was Wordsworth's Grave (1890), followed by a meditative elegy on Tennyson, Lachrymae Musarum (1892). He is also…
(Encyclopedia) Fowler, Henry Watson, 1858–1933, English lexicographer, b. Devon, educated at Oxford. Both he and his brother, Francis G. Fowler (1870–1918), had been teachers before they began their…
(Encyclopedia) Watson Lake, village (1991 pop. 912), SE Yukon, Canada, near the Liard River and the British Columbia border. It is a Royal Canadian Mounted Police Post, with an airfield and a radio…
(Encyclopedia) Gerard, James WatsonGerard, James Watsonjərärdˈ [key], 1867–1951, U.S. ambassador to Germany (1913–17), b. Geneseo, N.Y. As ambassador, he handled many delicate negotiations, including…
Senate Years of Service: 1798-1800
Party: Federalist WATSON James , a Senator from New York; born in Woodbury, Conn., April 6, 1750; completed
preparatory studies; graduated from Yale College…
Emily WatsonactressBorn: 1/14/1967Birthplace: London, England The Shakespearean-trained actress made her screen debut as the religious and erotically obsessed Beth in Lars Von Trier's Breaking the…
LAWRENCE John Watson , a Representative from New York; born in Flushing, N.Y., August 19,
1800; attended the local schools; engaged as a mercantile clerk; president of
the village of Flushing 1835…
Unpublished Poems of John KeatsContentsOde on indolenceTo AutumnOdeSonnetsCharacter of Charles BrownFor ThereâÂÂs BishopâÂÂs TeignLa Belle Dame sans MerciLines Rhymed in a Letter from…
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