Symons


Arthur, 1865–1945, English poet and critic, born in Wales.
Historical Examples

General Symons undertook to remain in the district for another month.
The Pacification of Burma Sir Charles Haukes Todd Crosthwaite

“Miss Symons asked me to give you this box,” said the nurse.
The Third Miss Symons Flora Macdonald Mayor

Fortunate that Symons had to hurry off to South America for that commission, wasn’t it?
Miss Pat at School Pemberton Ginther

Every one talked of Symons, of his energy, of his jokes, of his enthusiasm.
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) Louis Creswicke

Symons was to spend the night and next day ashore, waiting for the Southampton boat.
My Life Josiah Flynt

We begin to suspect that Mr. Symons exhausted himself at Notting Hill.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort

Symons’ shoe got to annoying him again, and his spirits began to droop.
My Life Josiah Flynt

Mr. Symons says that these three lumps were upon the ground “in the first place.”
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort

Its approach from the west had beyond doubt made General Symons’s task easier, and success more certain.
The Pacification of Burma Sir Charles Haukes Todd Crosthwaite

He reminds us of Mr. Symons, and “the man” who “considered” that he saw something.
The Book of the Damned Charles Fort

noun
Arthur. 1865–1945, English poet and critic, who helped to introduce the French symbolists to England

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