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HUGO DEAD PHOTOVICTOR HUGO Victor Hugo n'est plus... - the poet on his deathbed. Date: 1802 - 1885
SCHILLER RECITINGSCHILLER AND HIS FRIENDS (1750 - 1805), The poet recites Die Rauber to a group of admiring friends, 1780
POET WRITING IN GARRETA poet writing in a garret (illustration to The Poet and the Death-Watch Beetle) Date: 1761
LAURA DE NOVES or DE SADE beloved by the Italian poet Petrarch : an unfortunate victim of the Black Death (bubonic plague). Date: 1308 - 1348
ALEXANDER BLOK 1921ALEXANDER BLOK Russian poet, in the year of his death. Date: 1880 - 1921
GEORGE MONCK BERKELEY poet, descendant of Berkeley the philosopher ; died aged 29 -'Mr Berkeley's death was an unspeakable grief to his Parents, as you can imagine. Date: 1763 - 1793
Thomas Lovell Beddoes Poet Dramatist Death Jestthomas, lovell, beddoes, poet, dramatist, death, jest, book, and, for, the, 10152421
Bernard Barton Circa Quaker Poet Who Publishedbernard, barton, circa, quaker, poet, who, published, volumes, stuff, seaweeds, convict, appeal, verses, death, shelley, convict's, 1820, history, historical, 10152092
Bernard BartonBERNARD BARTON (1784 - 1849) The Quaker poet who published volumes of stuff such as Seaweeds, The Convict's Appeal and Verses on the Death of Shelley'. Date: circa 1830
The Great House at Olney, Buckinghamshire, erected about 1650 : among those associated with it are the poet Cowper Date: 1857
JOHN LYDGATE/VERTUEJOHN LYDGATE English poet and Benedictine monk, with a Dance of Death Date: 1370? - 1450?
William Schwenck Gilbert (1836 - 1911) English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator. Date: 1904
ALEXANDER POPE/BINFIELDALEXANDER POPE Beech tree associated with the English poet at Binfield, near Windsor Forest, Berkshire Date: 1688 - 1744
BYRON/MISSOLONGHIMISSOLONGHI, GREECE Place of death of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet Date: early 19th century
BROWNING AND SONROBERT BROWNING the English poet in the year of his death, in Venice with his son Robert Barrett Browning Date: 1812 - 1889
ROBERT BROWNING the English poet shortly before his death 1812 - 1889
Tennyson and nurseAlfred lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the Poet Laureate walking with his nurse on Freshwater Downs in 1891, shortly before his death Date:
Cartoon, Crossing the Bar (death of Tennyson)Cartoon, Crossing the Bar -- Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) the Poet Laureate "crosses the bar": a quotation from one of his own poems, symbolising death. Date: 1892
Cartoon, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Byron -- Byron's reputation is besmirched by Harriet Beecher Stowe in her biography : England rises to the defence of its beloved poet. Date: 1869
THOMAS CHATTERTON The young English poet is found dead, having taken arsenic. Date: 1752 - 1770
John Keats - Life MaskJOHN KEATS Poet 1795 - 1821
Aleister Crowley (1875 - 1947), poet, mountaineer, occultist, named by his mother The Great Beast
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882) American poet and educator whose works include Paul Revere's Ride, and The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline
Verses of a song by Walther von der VogelweideTwo verses of the song Wenn die Blumen aus dem Grase dringen (When the flowers sprout through the grass) by the German poet and minnesinger Walther von der Vogelweide (c1170-c1230). Date: circa 1230
Page from the Barsegape manuscriptAn illustrated page from the a manuscript of the Italian poet Pietro da Barsegape, showing people rising from the dead on the Day of Judgement. Date: 14th century
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Carlo Poerio (1803 - 1867), Italian poet, Risorgimento and 1848 Revolution activist, politician. Date: 1856
Oscar Wilde portrait, c. 1890Oscar Wilde portrait, c.1890
Rabindranath Tagore FRAS (born Robindronath Thakur) (1861-1941) (also: Gurudev, Kobiguru, Biswakobi) - an Indian polymath, poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher
The Vagabond King by W H Post and Brian Hooker, music by Rudolf Friml. First produced by Russell Janney at the Winter Garden Theatre, Drury Lane, London, 19 April 1927
Statue of Johann Christoph Friedrich (von) Schiller (1759-1805), German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright at Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany. Date: circa 1909
Rudyard KiplingJoseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936). A portrait by Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) of an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist born in India
Theodore Watts-Dunton (1832 - 1914), poet, poetry critic and friend of Algernon Swinburne, pictured at his desk at his home, The Pines, Putney (which he shared with Swinburne)
Albert Craig, the so-called Surrey Poet (1859-1909) a popular character who composed poems which he recited at football and cricket matches, afterwards selling printed sheets of his verse to crowd
Albert Craig, the so-called Surrey Poet, a well-known character who would recite poetry he had composed at cricket and football matches and sell printed sheets of his poems, and the Burmese dwarf
Albert Craig, the Surrey PoetAlbert Craig (1849 - 1909), known as The Surrey Poet. Craig was a well-known character who would attend cricket and football matches to write verses and short essays describing the players
Craig, The Surrey Poet, haranguing the crowd at the Oval cricket ground on the subject of Max Pemberton and professional football
Dr Glennies AcademyView of Dr. William Glennies Academy, Dulwich Grove, south London, in 1820. The school attended by British poet Lord Byron between 1799 and 1801. Date: 1875
Ben JonsonBenjamin Jonson (1572-1637) was an English playwright and poet, whose artistry exerted a lasting impact upon English poetry and stage comedy. He popularised the comedy of humours. Date: 1875
John Gower (1340-1408) was an English poet, a contemporary of William Langland and the Pearl Poet, and a personal friend of Geoffrey Chaucer. Date: 1875
Joanna Baillie (1762-1851) was a Scottish poet and dramatist, known for such works as Plays on the Passions (three volumes, 1798-1812) and Fugitive Verses (1840). Date: 1875
Samuel Rogers house facing Green Park. Samuel Rogers (1763-1855), an English poet, during his lifetime one of the most celebrated
Richard SheridanRichard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (1751-1816), an Irish satirist, a playwright, poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
Samuel Rogers (1763-1855), an English poet, during his lifetime one of the most celebrated, although his fame has long since been eclipsed by his Romantic colleagues and friends Wordsworth
Skating, the Hard Frost and the Fire-plug. Apprentices and dandies ice skating on a frozen canal 82, woman with kettle at a frozen waterpump in a cold winter 83
Watering the Streets, Little Boy at the Crossing and the Flowerpot Man. Man spreading water on the streets in front of a butchers shop 76
Waterman, Ticket Porter, Fellowship Porter, Coachstand and New Milk from the Cow. Waterman, Ticket Porter and Fellowship Porter 79
Charing Cross, Carlton House and the Quadrant, Regent Street. Statue of King Charles I by Le Sueur at Charing Cross 70, Carlton House by architect Henry Holland demolished in 1826 71