He wrote of the centuries since the Persians lost at Marathon in "Villanelle of Change" and told a man to "go to the Western Gate" in "Luke Havergal" in that collection, Children of the Night, which also features his poem about an "imperially slim" man who "glittered when he walked" before committing suicide.
This author commanded "let the man be dead" and "leave his verse" in his poem "Verlaine," while he claimed that the author of Germinal "put the compromising chart of hell before your eyes" in "Zola." Those poems appear in a collection that was followed by Man Against the Sky that this author of the novel Tristram addressed "To the Memory of my Father and Mother." He wrote of the centuries since the Persians lost at Marathon in "Villanelle of Change" and told a man to "go to the Western Gate" in "Luke Havergal" in that collection, Children of the Night, which also features his poem about an "imperially slim" man who "glittered when he walked" before committing suicide. Known for creating the "child of scorn," Miniver Cheevy, and for his poems set in Tillbury Town, for 10 points, identify this American poet of Richard Cory.
This author commanded "let the man be dead" and "leave his verse" in his poem "Verlaine," while he claimed that the author of Germinal "put the compromising chart of hell before your eyes" in "Zola."
Edward Arlington {Robinson}