← A.E. HousmanA Shropshire Ladby A.E. HousmanCollection of lyric poems about rural love and young melancholyFind on Amazon↗About the authorA.E. HousmanEnglish poet and classical scholar whose A Shropshire Lad is a cycle of elegiac poems lamenting lost youth and rural England. Its melancholic beauty made it one of the most popular poetry collections of its era.More by A.E. HousmanLast PoemsPosthumous collection of lyric poems on loss and mortality→More PoemsPosthumous collection of newly discovered lyric poems→