Owen Seaman

Owen Seaman (September 18, 1861 – February 2, 1936) was a British writer, journalist and poet. He is best known as editor of Punch, from 1906 to 1932. Quotes Whene’er I walk the public ways, How many poor that lack ablutionDo probe my heart with pensive gaze, And beg a trivial contribution! "The bitter Cry of the great Unpaid" in In Cap and Bells (1899), p. 76. Compare "Whene’er I walk this beauteous earth, How many poor I see, But as I never speaks to them, They never speaks to me", from an anonymous travesty. External links Owen+Seaman Owen Seaman Category:Poets from England Category:Journalists Category:1936 deaths