Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas

Collection of poetry by English poet and friend of Oscar Wilde.

First published in 1919, includes sonnet sequences "The City of the Soul", "The Triad of the Moon" (both written in 1897 while living with Oscar Wilde in Naples), and "To Olive" (addressed to the author's wife, poet Olive Custance), and many other of Douglas' sonnets as well as many of his lyrics.

Poem by Lord Alfred Douglas (best known for his friendship with Oscar Wilde) satirizing F. E. Smith and Wilde's literary executor, Robert Ross.

A collection of nonsense verses. "The Pongo Papers" are light-hearted social criticism in the form of a fictional paper war between the "Belgian Hare" (a pen name of Douglas) and the pompous "Professor Pongo". "The Duke of Berwick" concerns a highly moral nobleman based on a minor character in The Picture of Dorian Gray.

Nonsense verse with references to The Picture of Dorian Gray.

Oxford magazine from the early 1890's. Started by Sandys Wason in May of 1892, and edited by Lord Alfred Douglas from December of that year to its last number in June, 1893, it has a distinctly Decadent flavor. Distinguished contributors include Oscar Wilde, Max Beerbohm, Lionel Johnson, and John Addington Symonds.