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:
- Sitting Beside The Very Street by Nijole Miliauskaite
- Федор Тютчев – К портрету государственного канцлера, князя А.М. Горчакова
- A Figurative Description Of The Procedure Of Divine Love by William Cowper
- To The Rose Upon The Rood Of Time by William Butler Yeats
- The Wish poem – Alexander Pushkin
- I Want To Write by Margaret Walker
- Sitting atop the mountain hill by Swami Aaron Thomas
- Ballade Of Youth And Age by William Ernest Henley
- Mary Morison by Robert Burns
- Владимир Корнилов – Игра судьбы
- Dedication To A Book Of Stories Selected From The Irish Novelists by William Butler Yeats
- An Epitaph On Mr. Fishborne The Great London Benefactor, And His Executor by William Strode
- Владимир Британишский – Как из конного двора
- Ок Мельникова – Тоской тома йорка
- The Ballad Of Lucy Jordan by Shel Silverstein
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
- a_choka_is_a_littoral_drift.html
- the_solitary_oak_on_mount_kremlin_bicetre.html
- the_prison_of_the_past.html
- The Dead Woman by Pablo Neruda, La Muerta
- pathos_is_the_skyward_tanka.html
- nominalism_is_a_liquid_kuhi.html
- eclipse_of_love.html
- divided_passion.html
- death039s_claim.html
- dear_bhikkhu_a_eulogy.html
- as_with_a_senryu_s_hardening_ridge.html
- A Gogyohka and the Forgotten Panopticon
- a_faded_postcard_is_a_tanka_daydream.html
- krishna039s_advice_to_arjuna.html
- krishna039s_advice_to_arjuna.html
- Exodus by Michael Nikoletseas
- Saint George the Dragon by Michael Nikoletseas
- heal_me_slowly.html
- gazebo.html
- all-days-seem-same.html
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works