英语词汇poet of the dt-s的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

Poet of the D.T.’s. The nickname of author John Bartholomew Gough (1817–86), who became a temperance author and lec- turer after he was saved from alcoholism by a pledge he took. His moral authority was diminished somewhat when in 1845 he was found drunk in a New York brothel after being missing for a week. No one seemed to believe his story that he had been carried to the brothel after accidentally drinking drugged cher- ry soda. See also baltimore ravens; edgar; mad poet of broadway; poes of princeton; raven.

词汇	poet of the dt-s
词源	Poet of the D.T.’s. The nickname of author John Bartholomew Gough (1817–86), who became a temperance author and lec- turer after he was saved from alcoholism by a pledge he took. His moral authority was diminished somewhat when in 1845 he was found drunk in a New York brothel after being missing for a week. No one seemed to believe his story that he had been carried to the brothel after accidentally drinking drugged cher- ry soda. See also baltimore ravens; edgar; mad poet of broadway; poes of princeton; raven.
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