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:
- Sonnet 68: Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn by William Shakespeare
- Single Traveller by P. K. Page
- Алексей Толстой – Ушкуйник
- A Poet’s Epitaph by William Wordsworth
- Loud Silence by Preethi Saravanakumar
- On the Death of John M’Leod, Esq. by Robert Burns
- I Have Dreamed of You so Much by Robert Desnos
- The Sound Of Music -a Ghazal by Umamaheswari Anandane
- Федор Сологуб – Вы не умеете целовать мою землю
- Long I Thought that Knowledge. by Walt Whitman
- Flickering Dream by Satish Verma
- God Is Good by John Oxenham
- Welcome
- A Brook in the City by Robert Frost
- “If I Must Go” by Sara Teasdale
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
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Poems in English
- Far In a Western Brookland poem – Alfred Edward Housman
- Far In a Western Brookland poem – Alfred Edward Housman
- Epitaph On An Army of Mercenaries poem – A. E. Housman
- Could Man Be Drunk Forever poem – A. E. Housman
- Bring, In This Timeless Grave To Throw poem – A. E. Housman
- Bredon Hill poem – A. E. Housman
- As Through the Wild Green Hills of Wyre poem – A. E. Housman
- Along the field as we came poem – A. E. Housman
- The Haymakers’ Song poem – Alfred Austin
- Love’s Blindness poem – Alfred Austin
- At His Grave poem – Alfred Austin
- Agatha poem – Alfred Austin
- Loves Blindness
- The Haymakers Song
- Loves Blindness
- At His Grave
- Agatha
- Why
- Where Are You
- Tell Me
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