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Born in May 30, 1835 / Died in June 2, 1913 / United Kingdom / English

Poems by Alfred Austin

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Alfred’s Song

... Shall England plough, like the whale and walrus, ...

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Since We Must Die

... When all we prized, and all we planned, ...

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At The Lattice

... Still more pleasant, surely, to dismount us and remain ...

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A Wintry Picture (II)

... The last sere leaves are loosened and unstrung, ...

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Songs From “Prince Lucifer” I - Grave-Digger’s Song

... But he puts his arm round the maid that ’s warm, &emsp ...

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An Autumn Picture

... No breeze, no breath, veereth the oasthouse hoods, ...

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Love’s Wisdom

... Paraphrase. I crave not love, for it would only bring ...

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George Eliot

... This to her Was an uncertain promise, since it seems, ...

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"Give me a roof where Wisdom dwells"

... For Fashion's tinsel, Splendour's sheen, ...

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Wardens Of The Wave

... Service that disciplines, not enslaves, ...

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"Here, where the vine and fig bask hand in hand,"

... But when from out the stone-pine slopes that rise ...

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To Robert Louis Stevenson

... Welcome, as though from friend long known and tried, ...

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"What ails you, Ocean, that nor near nor far"

... The Mountains What ails you, Ocean, that nor near nor far, ...

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As Dies The Year

... Where the straw lies threshed and the corn stands heaped: ...

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Free Will And Fate

... To which the wish to know seemeth a sort of treason ...