Poetry Codex

Victorian

Thomas Babington Macaulay

1800–1859

Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859) was a British historian, poet and Whig politician, best known for his History of England and for his ballads in the Lays of Ancient Rome.

The poems here are taken from Arthur Quiller-Couch's anthology The Oxford Book of Victorian Verse (Clarendon Press, 1912).

Poems (8)

  1. A Jacobite's Epitaph
  2. The Country Clergyman's Trip to Cambridge
  3. Valentine
  4. The Battle of Naseby
  5. The Armada
  6. Virginia
  7. Horatius
  8. The Battle of Moncontour

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