Just as Hart Crane had little influence on anyone except very reactionary writers -- like Allen Tate, for instance, to whom Valery was the last word in modern poetry and the felicities of an Apollinaire, let alone a Paul Eluard were nonsense -- so Dylan Thomas's influence has been slight indeed.

Thomas's principal influence lay in the communication of an attitude -- that of the now extinct British romantic school of the New Apocalypse -- Henry Treece, J. F. Hendry, and others -- all of whom were quite conventional poets.

They also produced a number of other acts, from Ann-Margret to The Robbs to Canadians Terry Black and Patricia-Anne ( both of whom had # 1 hits in Canada with Sloan-Barri songs ) to Dunhill acts such as Shelley Fabares, the Ginger Snaps featuring Dandee Duncan, the Thomas Group ( headed by Danny Thomas's son Tony ) and the Iguanas ( a Mexican band that did not speak English ).

Cameron, whom Dylan Thomas said he regarded as his best friend, died in London of a brain haemorrhage, only six months before Thomas's own demise.

Dylan Thomas's " Do not go gentle into that good night " is perhaps the most renowned villanelle of all.

In 1954, Burton took his most famous radio role, as the narrator in the original production of Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood, a role he would reprise in the film version twenty years later.

St Thomas's Hospital Medical School and Guy's Hospital Medical School were two of the oldest and most prestigious medical schools in the UK.

Something of a cult figure, Thomas's high pitched voice is one of the most distinctive in rock music ; Emerson Dameron memorably described Thomas's singing as " James Stewart trapped in an oboe ", while Greil Marcus writes that " Mr Thomas's voice is that of a man muttering in a crowd.

On December 15, Thomas's troops launched their attack, completely routing the Confederates in the Battle of Nashville, the most decisive tactical engagement of the war.

" Written for his dying father, it is one of Thomas's most popular and accessible poems.

Their propulsive rhythmic pulse was similar to Krautrock, but Thomas's yelping, howling, desperate singing was and still is peculiar when compared to most other rock and roll singers.

He set the team record for most home runs in the month of April ( 10 ), beating Frank Thomas's record by one.

Thomas's most famous role is that of detective Ricardo Tubbs on the hit 1980s TV series Miami Vice.

The Kimberworth area has several churches, the most prominent being St Thomas's Anglican Church on Church Street, construction of which was started in 1842.

Thomas's most amusing on-air gaffe occurred during one of his daily broadcasts in the early 1960s.

In the mid 1980s, as Thomas's strength started to wane, Preservation Hall management brought in Wendell Brunious, at first as second trumpet ; Brunious took over most of the trumpet playing in Thomas's final year or so, though Kid Thomas continued to lead the band, keep rhythm with a slap stick, and blow the occasional chorus if he was feeling up to it.

The most numerous collections are the ones preserved in St Thomas's church of Brompton, Yorkshire.

* Series stars Paula Marshall and Jeffrey D. Sams both had recurring roles on Rob Thomas's most recent series, Veronica Mars.

He stated in a sworn Declaration filed in Thomas's defamation suit that there were at most six German-speaking members of the unit, including himself and Thomas, and was unaware of any other agent who claimed a role in rescuing the files.

According to Bob Thomas's book on Roy Disney, the studio was in debt after World War II and they were focusing on trying to get their own films out on time.

Ray Thomas's flute had been in evidence earlier (" I've Got A Dream ") on their debut album, however it became a far more featured instrument from this point onwards as they started incorporating distinct psychedelic influences, which was later developed in a concept album revolving around an archetypal day in the life of everyman.

A month after the church opened, the Founders and Trustees published " The Causes and Motives for Establishing St. Thomas's African Church of Philadelphia ," clearly stating their intent

The claim was disputed, however, by Thomas's three sisters and their families, foremost among these Elizabeth FitzAlan, who had married Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk.

Blalock's approach to the issue of Thomas's race was complicated and contradictory throughout their 34-year partnership.

Thomas's doctrines, because of their close relationship with those of Jewish philosophy, found great favor among Jews.

So varied were Thomas's activities that when it came time for the Library of Congress to catalog his memoirs they were forced to put them in " CT " (" biographies of subjects who do not fit into any other category ") in their classification.

His uncle and guardian was Sir John Cheyne, and when Sir John died in 1499 the estates of both Sir John and Thomas's father ( which were also in the care of Sir John ) found their way into the hands of his brother Francis.

He wrote poetry for several hours every night and by way of contrast, Caitlin, Dylan Thomas's wife, could not recall her husband staying in even for one night during their whole married life!

As a result he was sold to the side he had helped conquer in 1989, Liverpool, with their manager Graeme Souness paying the Gunners £ 1. 5 million for Thomas's services on 16 December 1991, by which time he had 163 league games for them and scored 24 goals.

A knee injury damaged Thomas's certain first round pick status and caused him to slip into second round ( 40th overall ) of the 1988 NFL draft by the Buffalo Bills, their first choice in the draft.

Back in Memphis, he began an association with Satellite Records ( later Stax Records ), producing their first hit single, Carla Thomas's 1960 " Gee Whiz.

In all events, Thomas immediately employed Znaniecki as his research assistant, and Znaniecki eventually became Thomas's co-author on their monumental work The Polish Peasant in Europe and America ( 1918 – 1920 ), which Lewis Coser called " the earliest major landmark of American sociological research ".

In 1696, Thomas's descendant, Sir John Neale, left an interesting rent roll listing the tenants and their rents and referring to Sir John ’ s mansion house or hall with attached woods worth 3, 000 pounds and “ a large park, very well wooded, and stocked with deer ”.

After Sir Thomas's death, his widow moved to a smaller residence and their chaplain, Fr Benjamin Hulme found the dusty velvet-covered box of relics under the altar, when he cleared out the chapel.

Thomas's song " Fishin ' Blues " was recorded by the US folk-rock group Lovin ' Spoonful in 1965, appearing on their hit debut album Do You Believe in Magic ?.

" Don't Ease Me In " was covered by the Grateful Dead on their album Go to Heaven ; and Thomas's vintage recording of " Don't Ease Me In " is included on the compilation album The Music Never Stopped: Roots of the Grateful Dead.

The poet and critic Edward Thomas spent a holiday on a houseboat on Ranworth Broad with his son and a group of friends in the summer of 1913 at the invitation of the poet and writer Eleanor Farjeon, while Thomas's wife Helen was in Switzerland.

They remained lifelong friends, despite Thomas's failure, in the capacity of best man, to turn up to the wedding of Vernon and Gwen in 1944.

Wharton did not get control of his father's extensive estate, for it was put in the care of Philip's mother and Thomas's Whig party friends.

It was produced by former D ' Oyly Carte Opera Company actor, W. S. Penley, a friend of Thomas's, who appeared in the principal role of Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack and Charley persuade him to impersonate the latter's aunt.

Although Thomas's elder brother Ralph was also arrested and imprisoned, Thomas himself was not implicated, and on 2 May 1666, he became a member of Gray's Inn, and was called to the bar on 16 June 1673.

In 1889, Luson Thomas's company H. R. Baines and Co. commenced publication of the first daily illustrated newspaper in England, which was called The Daily Graphic.