Dowson, Ernest (M)

Surname: Dowson
Forename(s): Ernest Christopher
b. 2 August 1867. d. 23 February 1900. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet and translator. Educated at Queen’s College, Oxford, from 1886 to 1888, but did not take a degree. Member of the Rhymers’ Club along with Oscar Wilde, Aubrey Beardsley, Lionel Pigot Johnson, and W. B. Yeats. Publications include Dilemmas (1895), The Pierrot of the Minute: a Dramatic Phantasy in One Act (1897), and Decorations (1899). Contributor to Yellow Book, The Savoy, and Century Guild Hobby Horse. Biographical information: ODNB. (SCM)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 10
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
My Lady April 1889-04 Temple Bar Poet 17994
“Non Sum Qualis Eram Bonae Sub Regno Cynarae” 1891-04 The Century Guild Hobby Horse Poet 8924
Fleur de la Lune 1891-10 The Century Guild Hobby Horse Poet 8925
The Carmelite Nuns of the Perpetual Adoration 1891-10 The Century Guild Hobby Horse Poet 8926
Amor Umbratilis 1891-10 The Century Guild Hobby Horse Poet 8927
The Dead Child 1893-02 Atalanta Poet 2254
Of His Lady’s Treasures. (Villanelle) 1893-08 Temple Bar Poet 18167
A Roundel 1893-09 Temple Bar Poet 18171
Of Marguerites. (Villanelle) 1894-05 Temple Bar Poet 18205
On a Breton Cemetery 1897 Pageant Poet 1135