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Housman, A. E. (1859 - 1936)

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  1. Fragment of a Greek Tragedy
  2. Here Dead Lie We because We did not Choose (XXXVI)
  3. A Shropshire Lad I: From Clee to heaven the beacon burns
  4. A Shropshire Lad II: Loveliest of trees, the cherry now
  5. A Shropshire Lad LXII: "Terence, this is stupid stuff
  6. A Shropshire Lad XII: When I watch the living meet
  7. A Shropshire Lad XIX: The time you won your town the race
  8. A Shropshire Lad XXVI: Along the field as we came by
  9. A Shropshire Lad XXX: Others, I am not the first
  10. A Shropshire Lad XXXI: On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble
  11. A Shropshire Lad XXXV: On the idle hill of summer
  12. Stone, Steel, Dominions Pass (XXIV)
Given Name: 
Alfred Edward
Family Name: 
Housman
Birth Date: 
March 26, 1859
Death Date: 
April 30, 1936
Nationality: 
English

Education

  • King Edward's School, Birmingham
  • Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire
  • St John's College, Oxford

Occupations

  • University Professor
Literary Period: 
Edwardian
Literary Movement: 
Unknown
Buried At: 
ashes buried against the north wall of St Laurence Churchyard, Ludlow, Shropshire
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