{"id":34197,"date":"2026-05-14T21:20:27","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/?p=34197"},"modified":"2026-05-15T03:41:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:41:59","slug":"an-itinerant-poet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/an-itinerant-poet\/","title":{"rendered":"An Itinerant Poet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was in this part of the county   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For little more that eight years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nobody knew where he had come from<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or his name outside of Tom Robb <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was very interested in language<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And the many dialects he found <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But never collected his works<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He wrote poems for special occasions <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Such as birthdays weddings and anniversaries <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yet rarely expected payment or alms <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of these poems were retained <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And have since been collected and published<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By the Lansdown Museum in Bath <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He was in this part of the county For little more that eight years Nobody knew where he had come from Or his name outside of Tom Robb He was very interested in language And the many dialects he found But never collected his works He wrote poems for special occasions Such as birthdays weddings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34197"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34204,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34197\/revisions\/34204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}