
Poems by Alfred Austin
Poems by Alfred Austin. A British journalist and a poet, A writer who used to wear quite a few hats throughout his career, Alfred Austin was a literary critic, novelist, and journalist. Trained in law, his professional life revolved around literature. Austin published regularly for half a century and succeeded Lord Tennyson as England’s poet laureate in 1896. Popular in his own lifetime he is now almost forgotten.
A few random poems:
- Владимир Маяковский – Новогодние поздравления (РОСТА №704)
- Омар Хайям – Без меня собираясь в застолье хмельном
- Cocaine Lil and Morphine Sue by W H Auden
- Epigram on Dr. Babington’s looks by Robert Burns
- Владимир Маяковский – Сейчас беднее нас нет… (РОСТА №742)
- Gesture Theory A Villanelle
- Quarrel In Old Age by William Butler Yeats
- Insolent Storm Strikes At The Skull by Sylvia Plath
- Winter Promises by Marge Piercy
- Buying leeks by Yosa Buson
- Вера Павлова – Подарил мне жизнь
- Infelix
- Jerusalem Delivered – Book 01 – part 03 by Torquato Tasso
- The Scissors-Grinder by Vachel Lindsay
- Николай Заболоцкий – Смерть врача
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Asparagus – A Tanka Poem
- Missile – A Tanka Poem
- The Language of William Dunbar
- A Ballad of Our Lady (Ave Maria, gracia plena)
- A Quick Ode to Spam, a Poem about Spam
- The Amendis to the Telyouris and Sowtaris for the Turnament maid on thame
- Ode to the Bat , a Sonnet
- Love’s Wisdom poem – Alfred Austin
- Love’s Fitfulness poem – Alfred Austin
- Love Of Life poem – Alfred Austin
- Love Of Life poem – Alfred Austin
- Lost poem – Alfred Austin
- Lines Written On Visiting The Chateaux On The Loire poem – Alfred Austin
- Let The Weary World Go Round poem – Alfred Austin
- Leszko The Bastard poem – Alfred Austin
- Is Life Worth Living? poem – Alfred Austin
- Inflexible As Fate poem – Alfred Austin
- In The Month When Sings The Cuckoo poem – Alfred Austin
- In The Forum poem – Alfred Austin
- In Sutton Woods poem – Alfred Austin
More external links (open in a new tab):
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works