John Masefield John Edward Masefield, OM, was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate from 1930 until his death in 1967. He is remembered as the.

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John Masefield John Edward Masefield, OM, was an English poet and writer, and Poet Laureate from 1930 until his death in 1967. He is remembered as the author of the classic children's novels The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights, 19 other novels , and many more..

“ John Masefield: I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by. #Oceans

“ John Masefield:In this life he laughs longest who laughs last. #Laughter

“ John Masefield:There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university ... a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see. #Beauty

“ John Masefield:Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few. #Poetry and Poets

“ John Masefield: What am I, Life? A thing of watery salt held in cohesion by unresting cells. Which work they know not why, which never halt, myself unwitting where their Master dwells? #Mystery

“ John Masefield: Commonplace people dislike tragedy because they dare not suffer and cannot exult. #Tragedies

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