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For the tireless...

Alas,

For the tireless heart within the little
Lady with rod that made them rise
From their noon apple-dreams, and scuttle
Goose-fashion under the skies! - John Crowe Ransom Attribution: John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974), U.S. poet. Bells for John Whiteside’s Daughter (l. 16–20). . . Oxford Book of American Verse, The. F. O. Matthiessen, ed. (1950) Oxford University Press.

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John Crowe Ransom

Encyclopedia:

• Ransom, John Crowe (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)
• Ransom, John Crowe (The Oxford Companion to English Literature)

Salem on Literature:

• John Crowe Ransom (Magill’s Survey of American Literature, Revised Edition)
• John Crowe Ransom (Critical Survey of Poetry)
• John Crowe Ransom (Cyclopedia of World Authors)

Literary Criticism:

• Ransom, John Crowe (Vol. 5) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ransom, John Crowe (Vol. 11) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ransom, John Crowe (Vol. 2) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ransom, John Crowe (Vol. 4) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ransom, John Crowe (Vol. 24) (Contemporary Literary Criticism)
• Ransom, John Crowe (Poetry Criticism)

Calendar of Literary Facts:

• John Crowe Ransom is born
• John Crowe Ransom, Donald Davidson, Allen Tate, and other members of “the Fugitives” school of American poetry publish the quarterly journal The Fugitive in Nashville
• John Crowe Ransom publishes God without Thunder: An Unorthodox Defense of Orthodoxy
• “Twelve Southerners,” whose number includes John Crowe Ransom, Donald Davidson, Allen Tate, and Robert Penn Warren, publish I'll Take My Stand: The South and the Agrarian Tradition
• The publication of John Crowe Ransom's The New Criticism unofficially founds the movement of that name
• John Crowe Ransom dies