| As a writer of light verse and as a parodist, his agile work has delighted a generation of admirers. |
| English serious opera has not often fallen a prey to the untender mercies of the parodist. |
| A theme more delicate and intimate than that of our Friends in fiction awaits a more passionate writer than the present parodist. |
| An extremely talented parodist of the dead socialist realism style, he seems to have brought its spirit back to life with his word play. |
| The parodist who wrote the following newspaper quatrain was no enemy of the automobile in spite of his cynicism. |
| At Oxford, Carroll made a name for himself as a freelance humorist, parodist, and versifier. |
