The Victorian Poets

Victoria’s reign was long and presided over the restless expansion of the British Empire together with realms of creative genius. Within these volumes we can bring only a glimpse of the richness, beauty and words of the Victorian poets and their musings on this remarkable age. Many are world renowned – Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, Kipling, Austin, Hopkins, Hardy and Swinburne . Some almost forgotten – Patmore, Newbolt, Synge. And some barely noted – Lyall, Meynell and Meredith. But together they