The poet Henry Austin died at the age of 81. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
English poet, author, and biographer known for Vignettes in Rhyme, At the Sign of the Lyre, and other works. A posthumous collection of his complete works was published in 1923.
He was born in Plymouth, England. He married Frances Mary Beardmore in 1868.
Quotes
"Look thy last on all things lovely, Every hour – let no night Seal thy sense in deathly slumber Till to delight Thou hast paid thy utmost blessing.
"What ye have been ye still shall be, When we are dust the dust among, O yellow flowers!
"I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet.
"Not as ours the books of old – Things that steam can stamp and fold; Not as ours the books of yore – Rows of type, and nothing more.
"Love comes unseen; we only see it go.