The expression dates from the early part of the 19th century. keep oneâs chin up To maintain oneâs courage and resolve, to keep oneâs spirits up, to keep oneâs head held high. This American expression has been in use since at least 1938. Keep your chin up honey.
Vincent (Starry Starry Night) McLean wrote âVincent,â also known as âStarry, Starry Night,â in the fall of 1970, while he was working for the Berkshire School District. He was living in the Sedgwick House, a beautiful Federal style house in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
Don McLean The song is Vincent (1971). The song was written and recorded by Don McLean and is sometimes referred to by the name Starry Starry Night.. It is dedicated to f â¦ amous post-impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), whose best known work includes an 1889 painting called The Starry Night. Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night Like the Impressionist painters, who influenced him to brighten his palette, Vincent van Gogh sought out the effects of light, both natural and artificial.