With that name by rights you should be a poet." Gloom settled on the young man's countenance.

"It's a dashed sight too poetic.

It's like Edwin Arnold and Alfred Austin and Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

Great poets have vulgar monosyllables for names, like Keats.
The new Shakespeare when he comes along will probably be called Grubb or Jubber, if he isn't Jones.

With a name like yours I might have a chance.