Black, William (M)

Surname: Black
Forename(s): William
b. 15 November 1841. d. 10 December 1898. Nationality: Scottish. VIAF.
Journalist, editor, novelist, and poet. Alternative signature: W. Black. Pseudonym: A Deerstalker. Moved to London in 1864. Edited London Review. Biographical information: Curran Index; William Cushing, Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises, second series, T. Y. Crowell and Co., 1888, p. 43. (AC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 35
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Among the Reeds 1864-08-27 Once a Week Poet 687
The Harp of Invermorn 1864-09-03 Once a Week Poet 689
Albert Durer 1864-09-24 Once a Week Poet 695
Rubens in the Cloister 1864-11-12 Once a Week Poet 706
Macdhonuil’s Coronach 1865-01-28 Once a Week Poet 731
Ellen O’Clair 1865-05-27 Once a Week Poet 760
Auray 1865-06-03 Once a Week Poet 762
Elven 1865-06-17 Once a Week Poet 765
Dinan 1865-09-16 Once a Week Poet 962
“Ben Loyal spake to Ben Clebrig” 1885-01 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18668
“O wilt thou be my dear love?” 1885-01 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18669
“Roses white, roses red” 1885-01 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18667
“The blossom was white on the blackthorn tree” 1885-01 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18670
Mudal in June 1885-02 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18672
“Through the long sad centuries Clebrig slept” 1885-02 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18673
“Mudal, that comes from the lonely loch” 1885-03 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18680
“Small birds in the corn” 1885-04 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18684
Across the Sea 1885-05 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18698
Flower Auction 1885-05 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18700
“The moonlight lies on Loch Naver” 1885-06 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18703
“By Mudal’s river she idly strayed” 1885-06 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18702
“Auld, grey, and grizzled; yellow een” 1885-07 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18704
“O Glasgow lasses are fair enough” 1885-07 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18705
“O Johnnie, leave the lass alane” 1885-08 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18710
Shouther to Shouther 1885-08 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18709
“Out of the station we rattle away” 1885-08 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18707
“King Death came striding along the road” 1885-09 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18713
“The dim red fires of yonder gleaming forge” 1885-10 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18715
“All on a fair May morning” 1885-10 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18714
“O what’s the sweetest thing there is” 1885-12 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18723
“O white’s the moon upon the loch” 1885-12 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18722
“The hinds are feeding upon the hill” 1885-12 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18719
“Ben Clebrig’s a blaze of splendour” 1885-12 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18720
By Islay’s Shores 1885-12 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18721
Ballade of Solitude 1886-02 Longman’s Magazine Poet 18730