
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:
- The Room by Mark Strand
- Виталий Тунников – Бумеранг
- Pied Beauty by Ted Hughes
- Are You the New person, drawn toward Me? by Walt Whitman
- Владимир Корнилов – Неподвижность
- Омар Хайям – Без меня собираясь в застолье хмельном
- Ballade Of His Books poem – Andrew Lang poems
- Wednesday by Marvin Bell
- The Dawn
- Федор Тютчев – Как ни бесилося злоречье
- A Wasted Illness by Thomas Hardy
- Новелла Матвеева – Есть вопиющий быт, есть вещие примеры
- The Merry Guide poem – A. E. Housman
- Break, Break, Break poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Ageing Schoolmaster by Vernon Scannell
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
- 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