Binyon
/ (ˈbɪnjən) /
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noun
(Robert) Laurence . 1869–1943, British poet and art historian, best known for his elegiac war poems "For the Fallen" (1914) and "The Burning of the Leaves" (1944)
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How to use Binyon in a sentence
For a basis of study of Eastern art, writes Mr. Binyon, 'the public at present has nothing but a few general misconceptions.'
The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 2 of 2)|Florence MayIndeed, the superiority of the Orientals is discreetly insinuated from beginning to end of Mr. Binyon's essay.
Pot-Boilers|Clive BellMr. Binyon's The Four Years was a collection of the verses its author had written concerning the war.
Binyon's power has continued to grow; age has given his verse a new sharpness.
Modern British Poetry|Various