Poetry Codex

Victorian

Alfred Domett

1811–1887

Alfred Domett (1811–1887) was an English poet and friend of Robert Browning, who emigrated to New Zealand in 1842 and served as its Premier in 1862–63.

His long poem Ranolf and Amohia: A South-Sea Day-Dream (1872) is set in New Zealand.

Poems (6)

  1. An Invitation
  2. A Maori Girl's Song
  3. A Glee for Winter
  4. A Kiss
  5. Song for a Family Party
  6. A Christmas Hymn

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