Poetry Codex

Victorian

Thomas Ashe

1836–1889

Thomas Ashe (1836–1889) was an English poet, born in Stockport and educated at St Catharine's College, Cambridge. His collections include The Sorrows of Hypsipyle (1866), Poems (1886) and Songs Now Forgotten (1888).

The songs given here are taken from Edmund H. Garrett's anthology Victorian Songs: Lyrics of the Affections and Nature (Boston: Little, Brown, 1895).

Poems (14)

  1. No and Yes
  2. At Altenahr
  3. Marit
  4. Sympathy
  5. Lost Eros
  6. To Two Bereaved
  7. The City Clerk
  8. A Machine Hand
  9. Marian
  10. Phantoms
  11. By the Salpêtrière
  12. A Vision of Children
  13. Poeta Nascitur
  14. Old Jane

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