
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:
- At Her Grave poem – Alfred Austin
- Алексей Жемчужников – Верста на старой дороге
- Kumarakom (after the boat tragedy) by Shreekumar Varma
- Occasioned By The Battle Of Waterloo February 1816 by William Wordsworth
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Дом в цветах
- The First Part: Sonnet 12 – Ah! burning thoughts, now let me take some rest, by William Drummond
- The Everlasting Monday by Sylvia Plath
- Tithonus poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Epitaph on the same by Robert Burns
- The Princess In The Tower by Sara Teasdale
- In The Valley Of The Elwy poem – Gerard Manley Hopkins poems
- Кондратий Рылеев – Оставь меня, Я здесь молю
- Lyfe by Stevens Cadet
- Song. Mediocrity in love rejected. by Thomas Carew
- Road-Song of the Bandar-Log by Rudyard Kipling
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
- Unlyric Love Song
- Tube Station
- To Be Blind
- The Man In The Bowler Hat
- the_children_look_at_the_parents.html
- The British
- symphony_in_red.html
- seaport.html
- sea.html
- quickstep.html
- polyphony_in_a_cathedral.html
- one_almost_might.html
- nursery_rhyme_for_a_twenty_first_birthday.html
- not_love_perhaps.html
- night_piece.html
- never.html
- music.html
- meeting.html
- last_word_to_childhood.html
- june_sick_room.html
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