rimester
Britishnoun
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In 1896 the appearance of The Seven Seas proved beyond cavil that he was something more than a music-hall rimester—that he was really among the English poets.
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Often the inspired poet and the raw cockney rimester come inseparably coupled in the limit of half a dozen lines, as thus in the narrative of Glaucus:—
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The stanzas substituted by some unknown Colonial rimester run as follows: Father and I went down to camp, Along with Captain Gooding, And there we seed the men and boys As thick as hasty pudding.
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The song was popular; some rimester in the Tonah Basin camp had written the parody for the tormenting of the drill crews.
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Montanus, a shepherd corresponding to Shakespeare's Silvius, is a dainty rimester, and is not only well posted in the loves of Polyphemus and Galatea, but can rail on blind boy Cupid in good French, and on his mistress too-- Son cuer ne doit estre de glace, Bien que elle ait de Neige le sein.
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