A.E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad, Quotes

A collection of quotes by A.E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad, .

A.E. Housman (Alfred Edward Housman) was born on March 26, 1859, in Worcestershire, England, and died on April 30, 1936. He was an English poet and scholar renowned for his collection of poetry, "A Shropshire Lad," which was published in 1896. Housman's poems often explore themes of love, longing, fleeting youth, and the transience of life. His work gained popularity in the early 20th century for its nostalgic and melancholic tone. Housman was also a respected classical scholar and held positions at the University of London and the University of Cambridge.