
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:
- Olney Hymn 50: The Christian by William Cowper
- The Battle Of Killie-Crankie poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Ольга Седакова – Филемон и Бавкида
- Christmas Dance of the Hours by Michael T. Bee
- Николай Гумилев – Норвежские горы
- Vernal Ode by William Wordsworth
- Elegy on the Death of Sir James Hunter Blair by Robert Burns
- When I heard the Learn’d Astronomer. by Walt Whitman
- The Gardener LV: It Was Mid-Day by Rabindranath Tagore
- Зинаида Александрова – Ветер на речке
- The Blessed Virgin Compared To The Air We Breathe poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Игорь Северянин – Симфония
- By The Fates poem – Alfred Austin
- The Hesitating Veteran poem – Ambrose Bierce poems | Poems and Poetry
- Me Imperturbe. by Walt Whitman
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
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Poems in English
- The Palace
- Storm
- Poor Fisherman
- Invitation
- A Banquet Song
- Written In A Volume Of The Comtesse De Noailles
- With A Copy Of Shakespeares Sonnets On Leaving College
- Vivien
- Virginibus Puerisque
- Translations Dante Inferno Canto Xxvi
- To England At The Outbreak Of The Balkan War
- Tithonus
- The Wanderer
- The Torture Of Cuauhtemoc
- The Sultans Palace
- The Rendezvous
- The Old Lowe House Staten Island
- The Nympholept
- The Need To Love
- The Hosts
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works