1. Housman - Noun
2. Housman - Proper noun
English poet (1859-1936)
Source: WordNetAccording to Gow, Housman could never remember his students' names, maintaining that "had he burdened his memory by the distinction between Miss Jones and Miss Robinson, he might have forgotten that between the second and fourth declension". Source: Internet
After Oxford Jackson got a job as a clerk in the Patent Office in London and arranged a job there for Housman too. Source: Internet
Gow (Cambridge 1936) p. 24 Gow also related how Housman intimidated his students, sometimes reducing them to tears. Source: Internet
Housman in other art forms Music and art song Housman's poetry, especially A Shropshire Lad, was set to music by many British, and in particular English, composers in the first half of the 20th century. Source: Internet
Between 1903 and 1930 Housman published his critical edition of Manilius's Astronomicon in five volumes. Source: Internet
De Amicitia (Of Friendship) In 1942 Laurence Housman also deposited an essay entitled "A. Source: Internet