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:
- Song, by a Person of Quality poem – Alexander Pope
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Ель и берёза
- Аля Кудряшева – Осень в городе
- Robert Burns: There’ll Never Be Peace Till Jamie Comes Hame:
- A Stone I died by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi
- Николай Заболоцкий – На закате
- Epistle to Mrs. Scott of Wauchope House by Robert Burns
- After Years by Ted Kooser
- Lying on a Slab by Satish Verma
- Robert Burns: One Night As I Did Wander:
- To Independence by Tobias Smollett
- Олег Григорьев – Слезы
- To Beatrice Stuart–Wortley Ætat poem – Alfred Austin
- Bob The Fiddler by William Barnes
- Низами Гянджеви – Месяц неполный прошел
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
- Out Of The Window
- On The Bus
- Minoan Porcelain
- Love Song
- Lapr S Midi Dun Faune
- Italy
- Inspiration
- In Uncertainty To A Lady
- Doors Of The Temple
- Darkness
- Crapulous Impression
- Complaint Of A Poet Manqu
- By The Fire
- Books And Thoughts
- Anniversaries
- A Melody By Scarlatti
- A Little Memory
- The Storm
- The State
- The Poor Fisherman
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works