Poem Collection (page 10)

Tennyson reading Maus
Alfred, lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) writer, Poet Laureate, depicted in 1855, reading his poem Maud

Fg Klopstock / Adlard &j
FRIEDRICH GOTTLIEB KLOPSTOCK German writer, with a reference to his popular epic religious poem Der Messias below Date: 1724 - 1803

Lodovico Ariosto / Cook
LODOVICO ARIOSTO Italian writer, famous for his epic poem Orlando Furioso Date: 1474 - 1533

Lodovico Ariosto / Titian
LODOVICO ARIOSTO Italian writer, surrounded by events from his epic poem Orlando Furioso Date: 1474 - 1533

Lodovico Ariosto / Maffeis
LODOVICO ARIOSTO Italian writer, famous for his epic poem Orlando Furioso Date: 1474 - 1533

New Year card in the shape of a folding screen, depicting an artist with a palette and a set of verses. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Geoffrey Chaucer, English poet
Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400), English poet, best known for his long narrative poem, The Canterbury Tales. Date: 1340 - 1400

The Mystery of Santa Claus by Molly Benatar
Illustrated poem by Molly Benatar - images depict children sleeping in their beds as Santas helpers lay a web of dreams over their heads. Date: 1921

A carefree boy
Jog on, Jog on the footpath way?. Poem from Shakespeares Winters Tale. A happy boy keen to move on in life. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1909

Lacy envelope with a birthday greeting
Lacy envelope decorated with flowers, with a birthday greeting at the centre. Date: circa 1890s

Bird with envelope on a New Year card
Bird with an envelope in its beak on a New Year card, with seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Two women with dove on a New Year card
Two women in Grecian style costume with a dove on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Father Christmas and pudding on a Christmas card, with two poems: The Collector, and The Pudding That Cut Away. Date: circa 1890s

New Year card, Patterdale, English Lakes
New Year card (inside pages), with a photo of Patterdale, in the English Lake District, and a poem. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card with verse and flowers
Christmas card (inside pages) with verse and flowers. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Four bulldogs on a greetings card -- The Philosophers. With quotations (forming a four-line verse) from Lucretius, Hamlet, Kirke White and Democritus. Date: circa 1890s

New Year card in gold and silver, with a seasonal poem. Date: circa 1890s

Yellow primroses on a New Year card, with seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Yellow and blue flowers on a New Year card, with a white and gold decorative edging. Date: circa 1890s

Mauve and blue flowers on a Christmas card, with a seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Spring flowers on a Christmas card, with a seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Bird and flowers on a Christmas card, with a seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Robins in the ice and snow on a Christmas card
Robins sitting on branches in the ice and snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Owl on crescent moon on a Christmas card
Owl sitting on a crescent moon on a Christmas card, with two large feathers and a seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s

Birds and stockings on a Christmas card
A little child looks up at a line of birds on a tree branch with their stockings waiting for gifts on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Birds and flowers on a Christmas card, with seasonal verses. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas cheque book greetings, from the Good Old Gold Christmas Banking Co Unlimited, with a punning verse. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas cheque book from the Bank of Prosperity
Christmas cheque book greetings from the Bank of Prosperity, with a punning verse. Date: circa 1890s

Three bulldogs with fans on a Christmas card
Three bulldogs looking coy with fans on a Christmas card, with a seasonal verse below. circa 1890s

Romantic greetings card with water lilies and verse. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas Fairies
A Christmas verse, written by Marion St. John Webb illustrated by Alice H. Watson. Date: 1928

The Bells, illustration by William Heath Robinson
The Bells, a poem by Edgar Allan Poe, illustration by William Heath Robinson (1900). Showing a group of frantic-looking bellringers pulling on ropes. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Illustration, Willie Brew d a Peck o Maut
Illustration to Willie Brew d a Peck o Maut, a poem by Robert Burns. Date: 1866

Illustration, A Song of the English, British Empire
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). My arm is nothing weak, My strength is not gone by

Illustration, A Song of the English, Auckland
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Auckland -- Last, loneliest, loveliest, exquisite, apart

Illustration, A Song of the English, Capetown
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

Illustration, A Song of the English, Halifax
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Halifax -- Into the mist my guardian prows put forth

Illustration, A Song of the English, Deep Sea Cables
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

Illustration, A Song of the English, The Sea
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

Illustration, A Song of the English, Lions
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

Illustration, A Song of the English, Campfire
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

The Cottage Homes of England
A verse from Felicia Dorothea Hemans poem The Homes of England (often referred to by its first line, The Stately Homes of England ) illustrated with an archetypal Englishman outside his cottage

Illustration, Hassan by James Elroy Flecker
Illustration to Hassan (The Story of Hassan of Baghdad and How he Came to Make the Golden Journey to Samarkand), a verse drama by James Elroy Flecker, with illustrations by Thomas Mackenzie

Book cover design, Hassan by James Elroy Flecker
Book cover design in red and gold, Hassan (The Story of Hassan of Baghdad and How he Came to Make the Golden Journey to Samarkand), a verse drama by James Elroy Flecker

Woman in fancy dress costume as lilac flowers, Au temps des lila. Lithograph with pochoir stencil handcolouring from Our Fancy Dress Costumes, Paris, 1928

Carpet from the Signaringen Museum depicting events from the French epic poem William of Orleans.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Gravestone & Old Sundial, The Churchyard, Conwy/Conway, Conwy, Wales. Gravestone made famous by Wordsworths Poem Date: 1910s

Group of soldiers preparing to leave for Germany, Unknown Location, England. Poem from the back attached as Word doc Date: 1910s

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