Author:Robert Laurence Binyon

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Robert Laurence Binyon
(1869–1943)
English poet, dramatist, and art scholar
This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "L. B."
This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "L. B."
This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1927 supplement
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "L. B."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "L. B."

Robert Laurence Binyon

Works[edit]

Poems and verse[edit]

  • Lyric Poems (1894)
  • Porphyrion and other Poems (1898)
  • Odes (1901)
  • Death of Adam and Other Poems (1904)
  • London Visions (1908)
  • England and Other Poems (1909)
  • "For the Fallen"
  • Winnowing Fan (1914)
  • The Anvil (1916)
  • The Cause (1917)
  • The New World: Poems (1918)
  • The Idols (1928)
  • Collected Poems Vol 1: London Visions, Narrative Poems, Translations. (1931)
  • Collected Poems Vol 2: Lyrical Poems. (1931)
  • The North Star and Other Poems (1941)
  • The Burning of the Leaves and Other Poems (1944)
  • The Madness of Merlin (1947)

Anthologized:

Autobiography[edit]

  • For Dauntless France (1918) (War memoir)

Biography[edit]

Plays[edit]

  • Brief Candles (Richard III's life as a verse-drama)
  • Godstow Nunnery: Play
  • Boadicea; A Play in eight Scenes
  • Attila: a Tragedy in Four Acts
  • Ayuli: a Play in three Acts and an Epilogue
  • Sophro the Wise: a Play for Children

English arts & myth[edit]

  • Dutch Etchers of the Seventeenth Century (1895)
  • John Crone and John Sell Cotmanin (1897)
  • William Blake: Being all his Woodcuts Photographically Reproduced in Facsimile (1902)
  • English metal work: ninety-three drawings with William Twopeny (1904)
  • English Poetry in its relation to painting and the other arts (1918)
  • Drawings and Engravings of William Blake (1922)
  • Arthur: A Tragedy (1923)
  • The Followers of William Blake (1925)
  • The Engraved Designs of William Blake (1926)
  • Landscape in English Art and Poetry (1931)
  • English Watercolours (1933)
  • Gerard Hopkins and his influence (1939)
  • Art and freedom (1939)

Japanese & Persian arts[edit]

  • Painting in the Far East (1908)
  • Japanese Art (1909)
  • Flight of the Dragon (1911)
  • The Court Painters of the Grand Moguls (1921)
  • Japanese Colour Prints (1923)
  • The Poems of Nizami (1928) (Translation)
  • Persian Miniature Painting (1933)
  • The Spirit of Man in Asian Art (1936)

Contributions to the Dictionary of National Biography[edit]

1885-1900
1927 supplement

Contributions to 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica[edit]

Works about Binyon[edit]


Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1943, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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