Poems by Alfred Edward Housman
Poems by E. H. Housman. Alfred Edward Housman ( 26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936), usually known as A. E. Housman, was an English classical scholar as well as a poet. His cycle of poems, A Shropshire Lad tristfully summons feelings and disappointments of rural English youth. Their straightforwardness and pronounced imagery appealed to the Edwardian taste, and to many early 20th-century English composers, both before and after the World War.
E. H. Houseman poems:
A few random poems:
- Create
- Sonnet 05
- Song to the Evening Star by Thomas Campbell
- Boadicea. An Ode by William Cowper
- I Thought Of You by Sara Teasdale
- The Quest XII (Vocation) by W H Auden
- Владислав Крапивин – Спокойная ночь
- Amy Margaret’s Five Year Old by William Allingham
- For what’s worth breathing by Rixa White
- A Coat by William Butler Yeats
- Abd el-Hadi Fights a Superpower by Taha Muhammad Ali
- Priorities of Life and Death
- Mahomed Akrams Appeal To The Stars
- A Little Memory
- Disappointment
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
- To Delia by William Cowper
- To A Young Friend, On His Arriving At Cambridge Wet, When No Rain Had Fallen There by William Cowper
- The Symptoms of Love by William Cowper
- The Silkworm by William Cowper
- The Secrets Of Divine Love Are To Be Kept by William Cowper
- The Rose by William Cowper
- The Perfect Sacrifice by William Cowper
- The Parrot by William Cowper
- The Lily And The Rose by William Cowper
- The Ice Palace by William Cowper
- The Distress’d Travellers; or, Labour in Vain by William Cowper
- Sunset And Sunrise (Translated From Owen) by William Cowper
- Strada’s Nightingale by William Cowper
- Sonnet To Henry Cowper, Esq. by William Cowper
- Sonnet To A Young Lady On Her Birth-Day by William Cowper
- Repose In God by William Cowper
- Pity For Poor Africans by William Cowper
- On The Queen’s Visit To London, The Night Of The 17th March 1789 by William Cowper
- On The Loss Of The “Royal George” by William Cowper
- On The Ice Islands Seen Floating In The German Ocean by William Cowper
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works