Alaric Alexander Watts image
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Born in March 16, 1797 / Died in April 5, 1864 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Alaric Alexander Watts

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Morning

... Morn, Waked by the circling Hours, with rosy hand ...

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Thou hast flashed on my sight,

...  Hast thou burst on my sadness, ...

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Inscription

...  Yon streamlet, murmuring o'er its sands of gold, ...

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The Wedding Day

... “My heart and harp have lost the string” ...

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The Closing Scene

... It beats—again—another—and another,— ...

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The Home of Taliessin

... I asked, where, and oh where, breathes he now his wild numbers ...

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A Remonstrance to the Poet Campbell, on Proposing to Take up His Permanent Residence in London

...  Now, smooth as the stream when 'tis chained and at rest, ...

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An Epicedium

...   Might not weigh with the hopes, that crowned them ...

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A Lament for the Fairies

...  Where fields are dank, and there withdraw their light ...

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To a Child Blowing Bubbles

... Love—Friendship—Fortune—Fame—by turns beguile, ...

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Queen Victoria at Spithead. Written on the Occassion of the Review by Her Majesty -

... the Experimental Fleet Under the Command of Admiral Hyde Parker, Spithead, on the 21st of June, 1845 ...

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The Profession. A Sketch

...  He bends, unfailing faith, hope, peace, are beaming there! ...

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To a Portrait, Painted by the Late G.S. Newton, Esq.

... , R.A., FROM AN OLD MINIATURE, SAID TO BE OF NELL GWYNN ...

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On Revisiting a Scene of Early Life

... Poured forth in song love's first, wild dream! ...

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The First-Born

... So ‘silver sweet,’ as when thy first weak wail ...