Read full poem →DonaLp Grant MitcHe tr, ‘Ik Marvel,” author of
Reveries of a Bachelor, Dream Life, My Farm at Edge-
wood, Lands and Letters, etc.
Dictionary Entry
A person, especially a man, who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet.
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Poetry examples for “bachelor”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →hardly should call exactly extraordinary. We refer, of course, to my
position. A bachelor incapable of occupation, he had long suppressed
the desire to suppress the suppressed desire of shall we say: Idleness,
Read full poem →[Footnote 87: He was of Queen's college there, and, by the University
Register, took his bachelor's degree in 1684, and master's in 1698. His
father was of Trinity.]
Read full poem →passages with great accuracy and diligence. In
the winter of 1742, he was admitted a bachelor
of civil law ; and a short recreation of his studies