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Edward Lear
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John Hay
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Abou Ben Adhem
Leigh Hunt
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W.B. Yeats
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William Wordsworth
The Duel
Eugene Field
O Captain! My Captain!
Walt Whitman
Barbara Frietchie
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Richard Cory
Edwin Arlington Robinson
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Baudelaire, Charles
For the sentimental no greater foe exists than the iconoclast ...
Brownings, Robert and Elizabeth Barrett
A love match that survives and flourishes over parental objections
Burns, Robert
Scotland's foremost poet
Burnett, Frances Hodgson
Author of The Secret Garden and more
Carryl, Charles E.
See a timeline of his life against historic events
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Author of Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Dickinson, Emily
The famous hermit from Amherst, Massachusetts
Dunbar, Paul Laurence
1914 biography of the great poet from Dayton, Ohio
Frost, Robert
Most popular American poet of the 20th century
Hugo, Victor
Francis Gribble's assessment of Hugo's genius
Keats, John
A key element in the Romantic Movement
Kerner, Justinus
German poet, songwriter and doctor of the Seeress of Prevorst
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
A contemporary describes the poet
Montgomery, L.M.
Author of Ann of Green Gables
Poe, Edgar Allan
Why Virginia Poe's Illness was Fatal
Pushkin, Alexandr
Comparing The Prophet to Isaiah 6
Rossetti,
Christina
Youngest child of an Italian father, Gabriele,
and Italian/English mother, Frances (Polidori) ...
Shakespeare, William
Info on Shakespeare from Charles Dickens
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Learn more about his books
Wordsworth, William
helped launch the Romantic Age in English literature
Yeats, William Butler
a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival
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