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Definition of Bardling
1. n. An inferior bard.
Definition of Bardling
1. Noun. An inferior bard. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bardling
1. a petty poet [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bardling
Literary usage of Bardling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1893)
"Then a hog's belly was given the bardling in a caldron, and meanwhile the ...
Then the poet perceived the great pride of the bardling and the small- ness of ..."
2. The Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell: With Illustrations by James Russell Lowell (1891)
"Luck obeys the downright striker ; from the hollow core, Fifty times the Brahmins'
offer deluged all the floor. INVITA MINERVA. THE bardling came where by a ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1787)
"... next /he earns a SHILLING on the TOWN, Nor you, nor any PRUDE, mail wear z frown.
For flic moft cia/lefy will her STORY tell. Then/fare the bardling ! ..."
4. Poetical Works by Robert Browning, James Russell Lowell (1895)
"The bardling thought, " A pipe is all I need ; Once I have sought me out a clear,
And shaped it to my fancy, I proceed To breathe such strains as, ..."
5. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1856)
"The bardling thought,—" A pipe is all I need: Once I have picked me out a daintier
reed, And shaped it to my fancy, I proceed To blow sucli notes as yonder, ..."
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