Notes on `Invocation' by Ogden Nash.
The article presents notes on the names, places, and organizations mentioned in the poem "Invocation," by Ogden Nash. The author explains that "Senator Smoot" was Utah Senator Reed Owen Smoot, "Smedley Butler," was U.S. Marine Corps officer Smedley Darlington Butler, and "Billy Sunday" was evangelis...
| Publicado en: | Notes & Queries Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 497 - 501 |
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| Formato: | Poetry Review |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Dec99
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| Sumario: | The article presents notes on the names, places, and organizations mentioned in the poem "Invocation," by Ogden Nash. The author explains that "Senator Smoot" was Utah Senator Reed Owen Smoot, "Smedley Butler," was U.S. Marine Corps officer Smedley Darlington Butler, and "Billy Sunday" was evangelist William Ashley Sunday. |
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