Poems by Alfred Austin
Go Away, Death!
... Through a world bright with wonder, and feel it my home ...
A Last Request
... Flinging their faint soft shadows, pass it by, ...
A Snow-White Lily
... For they said, ``'Twere shame, 'twere pity, ...
An AutumnBlooming Rose
... And song give youth, and youth give song, completeness ...
"`Know, Nature, like the cuckoo, laughs at law"
... And when, at callow-time, you think to find ...
To Alfred Tennyson
... But, in this privileged Isle, this brave, this blest, ...
A Farmhouse Dirge
... If the cream hadn't been so contrairy this week, I think grief would have driven me mad ...
Sorrows Importunity
... When next came Sorrow, life was winged with scent ...
Mozarts Grave
... While there welled forth from source profound ...
Let Us Fly!
... Soft and warm, deep and broad, be her litter, ...
Nature And the Book
... Winds, clouds, and frosts, man's reckoning mar ...
Times Defence
... Inscribing words of hope upon the loved one's tomb ...
A Captive Throstle
... If you agree To quit the lanes, and lodge with me, ...
A Question
... Droops faint and feeble, and hath need of thine, ...
A Portrait
... For others' weal holds half the world in trust, ...
