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:
- Robert Burns: A Mother’s Lament For the Death of Her Son.:
- Николай Глазков – Быть хочешь постоянно пьяным
- Burlesque Lament fo Wm. Creech’s Absence by Robert Burns
- Владимир Луговской – Фотограф
- A Lovers’ Quarrel by Robert Browning
- The Mocking Bird by Timothy Thomas Fortune
- Жан де Лафонтен – Осел со священной ношей
- Dusk In June by Sara Teasdale
- You and I by Roger McGough
- Федор Сологуб – В норе темно и мглисто
- A Cradle Song by William Butler Yeats
- The Douglas Tragedy poem – Andrew Lang poems
- The Beggar by William Ellery Leonard
- Doomes-Day: The Second Houre by William Alexander
- Resignation poem – Alfred Austin
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
- Hope And Riders
- Do I
- Communal War
- Blank Dreams
- Before
- Again
- A Voice
- A Toast To Nations
- What Of The Night
- Vows
- To Morrow
- The Winged Mariners
- The Watchman
- The Virgin Martyr
- The Vain Question
- The Soldiers Grave
- The Silence In The Church
- The Season
- The Resting Place
- The Old Manor House
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works