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• The Poets and Poetry of America; With an Historical Introduction (Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1842), ed. by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• With Walt Whitman in Camden / (New York : M. Kennerley, 1914, ©1906-<1996>), by Horace Traubel, William White, Gertrude Traubel, and Sculley Bradley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• With Walt Whitman in Camden / (Boston : Small, Maynard, 1906-), by Horace Traubel, Gertrude Traubel, and Sculley Bradley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Bookman anthology of verse (1922) / (New York : Doran, c1922), by John Chipman Farrar (page images at HathiTrust)
• American poets and their theology. (Philadelphia : Judson Press, [c1916]), by Augustus Hopkins Strong (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heimin shijin / (Tōkyō : Keiseisha Shoten, Taishō 3 [1914]), by Kanzō Uchimura and Kenzō Azegami (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Walt Whitman, a study / (London : John C. Nimmo, 1893), by John Addington Symonds, Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) DLC, and Carolyn Wells Houghton Whitman Collection (Library of Congress) DLC (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Walt Whitman. (New York, Grove Press, [1961]), by Gay Wilson Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of Walt Whitman, (Paisley and London, A. Gardner, 1896), by William Sloane Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The life and letters of Fitz-Greene Halleck. (New York, D. Appleton, 1869), by James Grant Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets and poetry of Vermont. Edited by Abby Maria Hemenway ... (Rutland, G. A. Tuttle & company, 1858), by Abby Maria Hemenway (page images at HathiTrust)
• Parnassus in Philadelphia. A satire, (Philadelphia, 1854), by Nathaniel Chapman Freeman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Poets and poetry of Minnesota / (Chicago : S.P. Rounds, 1864), by W. J. Arnold (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Poets and poetry of America / (New York : J. Miller, c1872), by Walt Whitman, John James Piatt, William Dean Howells, Richard Henry Stoddard, and Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• The youthful haunts of Longfellow, (Portland, Me., G.T. Edwards, 1907), by George Thornton Edwards (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Representative southern poets, (New York and Washington, The Neale publishing company, 1906), by Charles W. Hubner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Diary notes of a visit to Walt Whitman and some of his friends, in 1890. With a series of original photographs. (Manchester, The Labour press limited; London, The "Clarion" office, 1898), by John Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Virginian writers of fugitive verse, (New York, J. T. White, [c1923]), by Armistead Churchill Gordon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Our poets of today, (New York, Moffat, Yard & company, 1923), by Howard Willard Cook (page images at HathiTrust)
• My job as a father, and What my father did for me, (Chicago, The Reilly & Lee co., [c1923]), by Edgar A. Guest (page images at HathiTrust)
• With Walt Whitman in Camden / (New York : Rowman and Littlefield, 1961- [c1906- ]), by Horace Traubel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The poets of Maine; a collection of specimen poems from over four hundred verse-makers of the Pine-tree state, (Portland, Me., Elwell, Pickard & company, 1888), by George Bancroft Griffith (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Bannister Tabb, the priest-poet, (Washington, D.C., Pub. for Georgetown Visitation convent, 1915), by Mary Paulina Finn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Walt Whitman / (Glasgow : Wilson & McCormick, 1884), by Richard Maurice Bucke and Edward Dowden (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Whittier's unknown romance; letters to Elizabeth Lloyd. (Boston and New York Houghton Mifflin company, 1922), by John Greenleaf Whittier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The singer of the sea / ([San Francisco] : Published by the Century Club of California, December, 1894), by Ina D. Coolbrith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets of Essex county, Massachusetts, (Salem, Mass., S. Perley, 1889), by Sidney Perley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• American poets and their theology / (Philadelphia : Griffith and Rowland, 1916), by Augustus Hopkins Strong (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fitz-Greene Halleck : a memorial / (New York : Trow & Smith Book Manuf'g, 1868), by Frederic S. Cozzens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Autobiographia, or, The story of a life / (New York : C.L. Webster, 1892), by Walt Whitman (page images at HathiTrust)
• James Russell Lowell : a biographical sketch / (Boston ; New York : Houghton, Mifflin, 1899, c1881), by Francis Henry Underwood (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Homes and haunts of our elder poets. (New York, D. Appleton and Company, [1881]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets of Virginia, (Richmond, Atlanta [etc.] B. F. Johnson publishing company, [c1907]), by F. V. N. Painter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our poets of today, (New York, Moffat, Yard & company, 1919 [c1918]), by Howard W. Cook (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A list of eighty-seven poets representing American verse from 1900 to 1919. ([Syracuse, N.Y., Syracuse Public Library, 1919]), by Poetry Society of America (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lotos leaves : original stories, essays, and poems by Whitelaw Reid, Wilkie Collins, Mark Twain ... [et al.] / (Boston : William F. Gill, 1875), by Albert Bobbett, Henry Marsh, and Sinclair Hamilton Collection of American Illustrated Books. NjP, illust. by George G. White, Alfred Fredericks, Arthur Lumley, and John La Farge (page images at HathiTrust)
• The maturity of James Whitcomb Riley : fortune's way with the poet in the prime of life and after / (Indianapolis : The Bobbs-Merrill Co., c1922), by Marcus Dickey and Will Vawter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The three taverns; a book of poems, (New York, Macmillan, 1920), by Edwin Arlington Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891 / (London : G. Allen & Unwin, 1917), by John Johnston and J. W. Wallace (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Walt Whitman / (New York : Chelsea House, 1981, [c1906]), by Bliss Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Walt Whitman : his life and work / (Boston : Houghton, Mifflin, [1908], c1906), by Bliss Perry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our poets of today / (New York : Moffat, Yard & company, 1918), by Howard W. Cook (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the American hymn, (New York, Cincinnati, The Abingdon Press, [c1921]), by H. S. Ninde (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets' homes. Pen and pencil sketches of American poets and their homes. (Boston, D. Lothrop, [1879]), by Arthur Gilman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets of New Hampshire, being specimen poems of three hundred poets of the Granite State, with biographical notes. (Claremont, N. H., C. H. Adams, 1883, [c1882]), by Bela Chapin (page images at HathiTrust)
• English poets. Twelve essays, (New York : D. Appleton and Co., [1875?]), by Joseph Gostwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets of Ohio; selections representing the poetical work of Ohio authors from the pioneer period to the present day, with biographical sketches and notes. (Cincinnati : R. Clarke Co., 1909), by Emerson Venable (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early poets of Vermont : read at Brattleboro, Oct. 18, 1860, before the Vermont Historical Society / ([Montpelier, Vt.? : s.n., 1920?]), by Pliny H. White (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets and poetry of the West : with biographical and critical notices / (Columbus : Follett, Foster, 1860), by William Turner Coggeshall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets and poetry of Indiana : a representative collection of the poetry of Indiana during the first hundred years of its history as territory and state, 1800 to 1900 / (New York : Silver, Burdett, [c1900]), by Benjamin S. Parker and Enos Boyd Heiney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Giant hours with poet preachers, (New York, Cincinnati : The Abingdon press, [c1918]), by William L. Stidger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Up in Maine : stories of Yankee life told in verse / (Boston : Small, Maynard, 1913, c1900), by Holman Day and Amy Rand (page images at HathiTrust)
• Songs of sunshine and shadow / (Boston : D. Lothrop, 1880), by Ella Maude Smith Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Religious thought in the greater American poets / (Boston : Pilgrim Press, 1922), by Elmer James Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets and poetry of Cecil County, Maryland. (Elkton, Md., The editor, 1887), by George Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Walt Whitman. (Boston : Small, Maynard, 1907), by Isaac Hull Platt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frederick Evans, D.D. (Ednyfed) : a memorial / (Philadelphia : American Baptist Publication Society, 1899), by De Pugh. Pryddest goffadwriaethol ir diwedar barch Frederick Evans Griffiths, Frederick Evans, and B. D. Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The miller of Fort St. Frederic. (Providence, 1904), by Harry Lyman Koopman (page images at HathiTrust)
• A memorial of Fitz-Greene Halleck : a description of the dedication of the monument erected to his memory at Guilford, Connecticut; and of the proceedings connected with the unveiling of the poet's statue in the Central Park, New York ... (New York, Printed for the Committee by Amerman & Wilson, 1877), ed. by Evert A. Duyckinck (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fanny Crosby's life-story / (New York : Every Where, 1903), by Fanny Crosby (page images at HathiTrust)
• All that's love-ly / (Wichita, Kan.: The Goldsmith Book & Stationery Company, c1907), by Samuel Francis Woolard and Goldsmith Book & Stationery Company. pbl (page images at HathiTrust)
• John Charles McNeill memorial number. (1907) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A memorial of John Henry Boner / (Washington : [s.n.], 1905), by Marcus Benjamin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New England poets; a study of Emerson, Hawthorne, Longfellow, Whittier, Lowell, Holmes (New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd., 1898), by William Cranston Lawton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tendencies in modern American poetry, (Boston, Houghton Mifflin, [1921, c1917]), by Amy Lowell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. (London : Frederick Warne and Co., Bedford Street, Strand, 1889), by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and printer Morrison and Gibb, contrib. by Frederick Warne and Co (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The story of Longfellow, (Portland, Me., L. H. Nelson company, 1904), by Frances Fairfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Walt Whitman, (Boston, Small, Maynard, 1904), by Isaac Hull Platt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891 / (New York : Egmont Arens, 1918), by John Johnston and J. W. Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Among the isles of Shoals. (Boston, Houghton, Mifflin, [c1901]), by Celia Thaxter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Benjamin Tompson : a graduate of Harvard College in the class of 1662, and the earliest native American poet, with some bibliographical notes on his literary works. (Boston : Massachusetts Historical Society, 1895), by Samuel A. Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• A book about Longfellow / (London ; New York : T. Nelson, 1900), by Jean N. McIlwraith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ralph Waldo Emerson : biography and selections from his writings / (Taylorville, Ill. : C.M. Parker, c1900), by Thomas Arkle Clark and Ralph Waldo Emerson (page images at HathiTrust)
• In re Walt Whitman / (Philadelphia, Pa. : Published by the editors through David McKay, 1893), by Horace Traubel, Thomas Biggs Harned, and Richard Maurice Bucke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Henry W. Longfellow : biography and selections from their writings / (Taylorville, Ill. : C.M.Parker, c1900), by Thomas Arkle Clark and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (page images at HathiTrust)
• A day with John Greenleaf Whittier / (London : Hodder & Stoughton, [1911?]), by May Clarissa Gillington Byron (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Letters of Emily Dickinson / (Boston : Roberts Brothers, 1894), by Emily Dickinson and Mabel Loomis Todd (page images at HathiTrust)
• William Cullen Bryant : biography and selections from his writings / (Taylorville, Ill. : C.M. Parker, c1900), by Thomas Arkle Clark and William Cullen Bryant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twelve portraits of American writers / (Palermo : Virzi's Printing House, 1908), by Sofia Giussani (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Syllabus of a course of six lectures on the poets of America / ([Philadelphia : American Society for the Extension of University Teaching, 1891]), by Willis Boughton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oliver Wendell Holmes : biography and selections from his writings / (Taylorville, Ill. : C.M. Parker, c1900), by Thomas Arkle Clark and Oliver Wendell Holmes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tendencies in modern American poetry / (Oxford : B. Blackwell, [1917]), by Amy Lowell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Seven great American poets / (New York : Silver, Burdett, c1901), by Beatrice Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, illustrated. (Boston, Houghton, Mifflin, [1879]-1882), by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow, Edwin Austin Abbey, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, and A. V. S. Anthony (page images at HathiTrust)
• The younger American poets, (Boston, Little, Brown, and company, 1904), by Jessie B. Rittenhouse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891, (London : G. Allen & Unwin, ltd., [1918]), by John Johnston and J. W. Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Walt Whitman at home / (New York : The Critic Co., 1898), by Jeannette L. Gilder and J. B. Gilder (page images at HathiTrust)
• The worlds and I, (New York, George H. Doran company, [c1918]), by Ella Wheeler Wilcox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reminiscences of Walt Whitman : with extracts from his letters and remarks on his writings / (Paidley ; London : Alexander Gardner, 1896), by William Sloane Kennedy and Walt Whitman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The wound dresser : a series of letters written from the hospitals in Washington during the war of the rebellion / (Boston : Small, Maynard and Co., 1898), by Walt Whitman, Thomas Biggs Harned, Charles E. Feinberg Collection of Walt Whitman (Library of Congress) DLC, Walt Whitman Collection (Library of Congress) DLC, and Carolyn Wells Houghton Whitman Collection (Library of Congress) DLC (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cultural landscape report for Longfellow National Historic Site / (Boston, Mass. : National Park Service, North Atlantic Region, Division of Cultural Resources Management, Cultural Landscape Program, 1993), by Catherine Evans and Cultural Landscape Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Artists in schools. ([Washington, D.C. : U.S. Office of Education, 1973]), by National Endowment for the Arts (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets of Connecticut : with biographical sketches / (New York : Barnes & Burr, 1864, c1843), by Charles W. Everest (page images at HathiTrust)
• The progress of society : a poem in three parts. (New York : Published by D. Longworth, 1817), by David Longworth and David Longworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Through the year with American poets. (New York : Dodge Pub. Co., c1907) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Flames of faith, (New York, Cincinnati, The Abingdon press, [c1922]), by William L. Stidger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fitz-Greene Halleck, an early Knickerbocker wit and poet, (New Haven, Yale University Press; [etc.], 1930), by Nelson Frederick Adkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Randall Jarrell, (Washington, Published for the Library of Congress by the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1967), by Karl Jay Shapiro and Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fitz-Greene Halleck : a memorial / (New York : Trow & Smith Book Manuf'g, 1868), by Frederic S. Cozzens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ideals of American poets, (Columbia, S.C., Press of R. L. Bryan Co., 1927), by Watson Boone Duncan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cross : [poems] / (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1879), by Charles F. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Walt Whitman, the man and his work / (Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Page, 1920), by León Bazalgette and Ellen Fitzgerald (page images at HathiTrust)
• The invalid singer; life and writings of Minnie D. Bateham; (Boston, J.H. Earle, 1895), by Minerva Dayton Bateham and Josephine Penfield Cushman Bateham (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The poets of Connecticut : with biographical sketches / (New York : A. S. Barnes, 1873, c1843), ed. by Charles W. Everest (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets of New Hampshire, being specimen poems of three hundred poets of the Granite state, with biographical notes. (Claremont, N.H., C. H. Adams, 1883), by Bela Chapin (page images at HathiTrust)
• With Walt Whitman in Camden / (New York : D. Appleton, 1908, c1906-c1996), by Horace Traubel, William White, Gertrude Traubel, and Sculley Bradley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Walt Whitman's Diary in Canada, with extracts from other of his diaries and literary note-books. ([Folcroft, Pa.] : Folcroft Press, [1970]), by Walt Whitman (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Dawn : the Bryant centennial. ([Indianapolis, Ind. : Press of Baker-Randolph Co., 1894]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets and poetry of Iowa / (Chicago : American Publishers' Association, 1894), by Thomas William Herringshaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Final memorials of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow / (Boston : Ticknor and Co., 1887), by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Samuel Longfellow (page images at HathiTrust)
• The genius and life-work of Longfellow [electronic resource] : a paper read before the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec, 7th March, 1883 / ([Quebec? : s.n.], 1883), by George Stewart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Half hours with the poet Whittier [electronic resource] / (Toronto : Timms, 1894), by Martha Swift (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of the American hymn, (New York, Cincinnati, The Abingdon Press, [1926]), by Edward Summerfield Ninde (page images at HathiTrust)
• Edgar Poe and his critics / (New York, : Rudd & Carleton, 1860), by Sarah Helen Whitman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Longfellow: his life and work. (Boston, Little, Brown, [1963]), by Newton Arvin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Newspaper poets, or, Waifs and their authors / (Rochester, N.Y. : Rural Home Publishing Company, 1876), by Alphonso A. Hopkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets on place : tales and interviews from the road / (Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, c2005), by W. T. Pfefferle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Walt Whitman : a brief biography with reminiscences / (Cambridge : Harvard Univ. Press, 1929), by Harrison S. Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets of England and America, being selections from the best authors of both countries ... (London, Whittaker & Co., 1853) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets and poetry of Nebraska; contains biographical sketches and choice poetical selections from the leading poets now living. (Chicago : American Publishers' Assn., 1902) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Local and national poets of America, (Chicago, American publishers' association, 1890), by Thomas William Herringshaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• On modern poets : Stevens, Eliot, Ransom, Crane, Hopkins, Frost. (New York : Meridian Books, 1959, c1957), by Yvor Winters (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poems in autograph; fac simile of originals. (Chicago : American Publishers' assn., [c1892]), by Thomas William Herringshaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poems of John G. C. Brainard : a new and authentic collection, with an original memoir of his life. (Hartford, Conn. : Edward Hopkins, 1842, c1841), by John G. C. Brainard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Notes of visit to Walt Whitman, etc., in July, 1890. (Bolton, T. Brimelow & co., printers, &c., 1890), by John Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The story of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow / (Chicago : A. Flanagan Co., publishers, c1899), by Katherine Beebe and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Early poets of Vermont, read at Brattleboro, Oct. 18, 1860 before the Vermont Historical Society. ([Montpelier, Vt., Capital City Press, 1920?]), by Pliny H. White (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets and poetry of America / by Rufus Wilmot Griswold. (Philadelphia : Parry and McMillan, 1855), by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Scottish poets in America : with biographical and critical notices / by John D. Ross. (New York : Pagan & Ross, 1889), by John Dawson Ross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seven great American poets, by Beatrice Hart. (New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett & Company, [c1901]), by Beatrice Hart Slaight (page images at HathiTrust)
• Papers, 1834-1865 [manuscript]., by A. B. Meek and S. M. Meek (page images at HathiTrust)
• Song for Uncle Tom, Tonto, and Mr. Moto : poetry and identity / (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2002), by David Mura (page images at HathiTrust)
• Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, sa vie, ses oeuvres littéraires, son poè me Evangéline [ressource électronique] : conférence donnée à Moncton le 27 février 1907 à l'occasion de la célébration du centenaire de naissance de Longfellow / ([Shédiac, N.-B.? : s.n., 1907?]), by Ph.-F. Bourgeois (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Some reminiscences and early letters of Sidney Lanier [electronic resource] / (Macon, Ga. : J.W. Burke, c1907), by George Herbert Clarke and Harry Stillwell Edwards (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Day with the poet Longfellow [electronic resource]. (Toronto : H. Frowde, [191-?]) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A book about Longfellow [electronic resource] / (London; Edinburgh : T. Nelson, 1900), by Jean N. McIlwraith (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An Englishman's appreciation of Ralph Waldo Emerson [electronic resource] / (Toronto : G.N. Morang, 1900), by J. J. Langham (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The life and poems of Theodore Winthrop [electronic resource] / (New York : H. Holt, 1884), by Theodore Winthrop and Laura Winthrop Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• In re Walt Whitman [electronic resource] / (Philadelphia : Published by the editors through David McKay, 1893), by Walt Whitman and Horace Traubel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Goatfoot milktongue twinbird : interviews, essays, and notes on poetry, 1970-76 / (Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1977), by Donald Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Younger American Poets, by Jessie Belle Rittenhouse (Gutenberg ebook)

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