A. E. Housman / AEHousman
First published in 1922, this book contains the collected poems of A. E. Housman. Alfred Edward Housman (1859-1936), also known as A. E. Housman, was an English poet and classical scholar most famous for his cycle of poems 'A Shropshire Lad'. He was a leading classicist during his time and is hailed as being among the greatest scholars of all time. Contents include: 'Shropshire Lad', 'Last Poems', 'More Poems', 'Additional Poems', 'Translations', 'Note on the Text by John Carter', 'Index of First Lines', and 'Index of Titled Poems'. A fantastic collection by a master poet not to be missed by lovers of the English language. This classic work is being republished now in a new edition complete with a chapter from 'Twenty-Four Portraits' by William Rothenstein.