词条 | 詹姆斯·汤姆逊 |
释义 | § 中文简介 THOMSON, JAMES (1834-1882)詹姆斯·汤姆逊,英国 诗人 § 英文简介 Poet, b. at Port Glasgow and brought up in the Royal Caledonian Asylum, was for some years an armyteacher, but was dismissed for a breach of discipline. He became associated with Charles Bradlaugh, the free-thought protagonist, who introduced him to the conductors of various secularist publications. His best known poem is The City of Dreadful Night, deeply pessimistic. Others are Vane's Storyand Weddah and Omel-Bonain. His views resulted in depression, which led to dipsomania, and he d. in poverty and misery. His work has a certain gloomy power which renders it distinctly noteworthy. |
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