Henley, William Ernest 1849-1903
Overview
| Works: | 1,339 works in 2,920 publications in 3 languages and 28,726 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Poetry Criticism, interpretation, etc Dictionaries Biography Reference works Records and correspondence Literature History Musical settings Juvenile works |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Translator, Compiler, Lyricist, Author of introduction, Collector, Other, Composer, Arranger, Contributor, Redactor, Honoree, Inscriber |
| Classifications: | PR4783, 821.6 |
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Most widely held works about
William Ernest Henley
- William Ernest Henley by Joseph M Flora( Book )
- William Ernest Henley : a study in the "counter-decadence" of the 'nineties by Jerome Hamilton Buckley( Book )
- W.E. Henley by John Connell( Book )
- The Henley-Stevenson quarrel by Edward H Cohen( Book )
- William Ernest Henley by L. Cope Cornford( Book )
- W.E. Henley : a memoir by Kennedy Williamson( Book )
- The selected letters of W.E. Henley by William Ernest Henley( Book )
- Shelley, Trelawny, and Henley; a study of three Titans by Samuel J Looker( Book )
- William Ernest Henley et son groupe; néo-romantisme et impérialisme à la fin du XIXe siècle by André Guillaume( Book )
- Henley and Burns; or, The critic censured, being a collection of papers replying to an offensive critique on the life, genius, and achievements of the Scottish poet by John Dawson Ross( Book )
- The letters of William Ernest Henley to Robert Louis Stevenson by William Ernest Henley( Book )
- William Ernest Henley, 1849-1903, et son groupe by André Guillaume( )
- Poems by William Ernest Henley( Book )
- A Late Lark by Frederick Delius( )
- Sing to me, sing : for high voice and piano (original key) : op. 28 by Sidney Homer( )
- The Letters of William Ernest Henley to Charles Whibley, 1888-1903 by William Ernest Henley( Book )
- Hawthorn and lavender : a song-cycle for women's voices with piano accompaniment by Fanny Snow Knowlton( )
- The creative 1890s : essays on W.E. Henley, Arthur Symons, Oscar Wilde, and William Butler Yeats by Walter W Nelson( Book )
- Virginibus puerisque, and other papers by Robert Louis Stevenson( Book )
- Letters, 1804-1813 by George Gordon Byron Byron( Book )
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Most widely held works by
William Ernest Henley
The complete poetical works of Robert Burns by
Robert Burns(
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17 editions published between 1897 and 1987 in English and held by 1,564 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robert Burns:life, genius, achievement, by W.E. Henley:p.xiii-lxvi
17 editions published between 1897 and 1987 in English and held by 1,564 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robert Burns:life, genius, achievement, by W.E. Henley:p.xiii-lxvi
Poems by
William Ernest Henley(
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142 editions published between 1898 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"British poet, critic and editor, Henley's verse is known for its bravado and spirit of defiance, yet it could be equally delicate and lyrical. His best-known poems include England, My England, and Invictus, which concludes with the famous lines I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. Nearly all of the poems contained in this volume are reprinted from A Book of Verses and London Voluntaries. He has divided the poems into the following headings: In Hospital; Bric-A-Brac; Echoes; London Voluntaries; A Song of Speed; and Rhymes and Rhythms."--
142 editions published between 1898 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"British poet, critic and editor, Henley's verse is known for its bravado and spirit of defiance, yet it could be equally delicate and lyrical. His best-known poems include England, My England, and Invictus, which concludes with the famous lines I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. Nearly all of the poems contained in this volume are reprinted from A Book of Verses and London Voluntaries. He has divided the poems into the following headings: In Hospital; Bric-A-Brac; Echoes; London Voluntaries; A Song of Speed; and Rhymes and Rhythms."--
Slang and its analogues, past and present. A dictionary, historical and comparative, of the heterodox speech of all classes
of society for more than three hundred years, with synonyms in English, French, German, Italian, etc by
John Stephen Farmer(
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84 editions published between 1890 and 1986 in English and German and held by 614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
84 editions published between 1890 and 1986 in English and German and held by 614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Views and reviews : essays in appreciation by
William Ernest Henley(
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59 editions published between 1879 and 2017 in English and held by 581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
59 editions published between 1879 and 2017 in English and held by 581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The poetry of Robert Burns by
Robert Burns(
Book
)
24 editions published between 1896 and 1970 in English and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
24 editions published between 1896 and 1970 in English and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
55 songs : high voice by
Roger Quilter(
)
2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 459 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The works of W.E. Henley by
William Ernest Henley(
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13 editions published between 1908 and 1970 in English and held by 401 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1908 and 1970 in English and held by 401 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hawthorn and lavender : with other verses by
William Ernest Henley(
Book
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30 editions published between 1901 and 2015 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
30 editions published between 1901 and 2015 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Slang and its analogues by
John Stephen Farmer(
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6 editions published between 1903 and 1970 in English and held by 333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1903 and 1970 in English and held by 333 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A book of verses by
William Ernest Henley(
Book
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41 editions published between 1888 and 2016 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
41 editions published between 1888 and 2016 in English and held by 327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The collected poems of T.E. Brown by
T. E Brown(
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21 editions published between 1900 and 1976 in English and held by 315 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21 editions published between 1900 and 1976 in English and held by 315 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Complete works by
Henry Fielding(
Book
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5 editions published between 1903 and 1967 in English and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1903 and 1967 in English and held by 302 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The collected works of William Hazlitt by
William Hazlitt(
Book
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in English and held by 280 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 280 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A dictionary of slang and colloquial English; abridged from the seven-volume work, entitled: Slang and its analogues by
John Stephen Farmer(
Book
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28 editions published between 1905 and 1978 in English and held by 258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
28 editions published between 1905 and 1978 in English and held by 258 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The complete works of Henry Fielding, esq. : with an essay on the life, genius and achievement of the author by
Henry Fielding(
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19 editions published between 1902 and 1970 in English and held by 242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
19 editions published between 1902 and 1970 in English and held by 242 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lyra heroica : a book of verse for boys by
William Ernest Henley(
Book
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39 editions published between 1891 and 1942 in English and Undetermined and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
39 editions published between 1891 and 1942 in English and Undetermined and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three plays by
William Ernest Henley(
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12 editions published between 1892 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 217 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published between 1892 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 217 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The song of the sword, and other verses by
William Ernest Henley(
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18 editions published between 1891 and 2017 in English and held by 202 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18 editions published between 1891 and 2017 in English and held by 202 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The novels and tales of Robert Louis Stevenson by
Robert Louis Stevenson(
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18 editions published between 1897 and 1924 in English and held by 198 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume contains Stevenson's letters during his days as a student in Edinburgh, his travels in Paris, his stay in the United States and more
18 editions published between 1897 and 1924 in English and held by 198 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume contains Stevenson's letters during his days as a student in Edinburgh, his travels in Paris, his stay in the United States and more
A Late Lark by
Frederick Delius(
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8 editions published in 1931 in 3 languages and held by 42 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1931 in 3 languages and held by 42 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850-1894 Contributor Author Lyricist
- Burns, Robert 1759-1796 Author
- Farmer, John Stephen 1854-1916 Compiler Author Editor
- Fielding, Henry 1707-1754 Author
- Henderson, T. F. (Thomas Finlayson) 1844-1923 Other Editor
- Stevenson, Fanny Van de Grift 1840-1914 Collector
- Osbourne, Lloyd 1868-1947 Author of introduction Collector
- Colvin, Sidney 1845-1927 Author Editor Collector
- Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Author
- Shelley, Percy Bysshe 1792-1822
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American poetry Art Artists Authors, English Authors, Scottish Authorship--Collaboration Baxter, Charles, Biography as a literary form Brown, Horatio F.--(Horatio Forbes), Brown, T. E.--(Thomas Edward), Burns, Robert, Children's poetry Children--Conduct of life Conduct of life Criticism and interpretation Critics Dialect poetry, English Editors English essays English language--Slang English literature English poetry Essays Fielding, Henry, Friendship Great Britain Great Britain Miscellaneous Island Dependencies--Isle of Man Henley, William Ernest, Imperialism Lexicographers Literary quarrels Literature Manners and customs Marriage Osbourne, Lloyd, Poetry Poets, English Poets, Scottish--Biography Romanticism Scotland Scottish literature Shelley, Percy Bysshe, Slang Songs, Scots Songs (High voice) with orchestra--Scores Songs (High voice) with piano Songs (Low voice) with piano Stevenson, Robert Louis, Travel Trelawny, Edward John,
Alternative Names
Henley, W. E.
Henley, W. E. 1849-1903
Henley, W. E. (William Ernest), 1849-1903
Henley, William E.
Henley, William E. 1849-1903
Henley, Wm. E.
William Ernest Henley britisk poet og skribent
William Ernest Henley Brits schrijver (1849-1903)
William Ernest Henley brittisk poet och författare
William Ernest Henley écrivain britannique
William Ernest Henley englischer Schriftsteller
William Ernest Henley poeta, giornalista e editore britannico
William Ernest Henley poète, critique et éditeur britannique
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ویلیام ارنست هنلی
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