ARTHUR WILLIAM EDGAR O'SHAUGHNESSY
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A British poet; born in 1844; died in 1881. In 1864 he entered the British Museum, and in 1873 married Eleanor, sister of Philip Bourke Marston. He was a follower of Morris and Swinburne and of the French romantic school. He published between 1870 and 1881: "An Epic of Women"; "Lays of France", a free paraphrase of the lais of Marie de France; "Music and Moonlight"; and "Songs of a Worker".
By Charles Dudley Warner
