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<p>The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad and The Mesopotamian Verses, both of which were published in 1919. The latter work earned him repute as a poet.</p>

<p>In Bengal, Thompson began learning the language and came to know Rabindranath Tagore. Thompson was with Tagore at <a href="page.php?w=Santiniketan">Santiniketan</a> when news of his being awarded the <a href="page.php?w=Nobel_Prize_for_Literature">Nobel Prize for Literature</a> broke. Thompson translated many of Tagore's writings, including Megh o Raudra, and wrote two books: Rabindranath Tagore:</p><p>
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