Poets, English -- Biography
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Broader terms:Narrower terms:- Poets, English -- Biography -- Early works to 1800
- Poets, English -- Biography -- History and criticism
- Poets, English -- 17th century -- Biography
- Poets, English -- 18th century -- Biography
- Poets, English -- 19th century -- Biography
- Poets, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography
- Poets, English -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Biography
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Lives of English Poets, From Johnson to Kirke White: Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives (1846), by Henry Francis Cary (Gutenberg text)
- The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (5 volumes), by Theophilus Cibber
- Samuel Johnson's Lives of the English Poets (with additional links and information), by Samuel Johnson, ed. by Kathleen Nulton Kemmerer (HTML at 18thcenturyarchive.org)
- The Muses Library: or, a Series Of English Poetry (London: Printed for J. Hodges, 1741), by Mrs. Cooper, contrib. by William Oldys (page images at HathiTrust)
- Coleridge's Biographia Literaria: Text and Meaning (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1989), by Frederick Burwick (PDF at Ohio State)
- Lives of the English Poets: Waller, Milton, Cowley, by Samuel Johnson (Gutenberg text)
- Lives of the Poets (Gay, Thomson, Young, Gray, Etc.), by Samuel Johnson (Gutenberg text)
- The Life of William Cowper (London: T. F. Unwin, 1892), by Thomas Wright
- Life of William Blake, With Selections From His Poems and Other Writings (2 volumes; London: Macmillan and Co., 1880), by Alexander Gilchrist, contrib. by William Blake
- The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (based on the 1847 T. C. Newby edition, with annotated names; 2011), by Thomas Medwin, ed. by David Hill Radcliffe (HTML at vt.edu)
- Gerald Massey: Chartist, Poet, Radical, and Freethinker (revised electronic edition, 2009), by David Shaw (HTML in the UK)
- A Circle of Friends: the Tennysons and the Lushingtons (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1986), by John O. Waller (PDF at Ohio State)
- Ariel: A Shelley Romance (c1924), by André Maurois, trans. by Ella D'Arcy (Gutenberg text)
- Ariel: ou, La Vie de Shelley (in French; Paris: B. Grasset, 1923), by André Maurois (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Coleridge, by H. D. Traill (Gutenberg text)
- Gerald Massey: Poet, Prophet, and Mystic (New York: Alliance Pub. Co., c1895), by B. O. Flower (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Life and Letters of Robert Browning (second edition), by Mrs. Sutherland Orr, contrib. by Robert Browning (Gutenberg text)
- Life and Remains of John Clare, the "Northamptonshire Peasant Poet", by John Clare, ed. by J. L. Cherry (Gutenberg text)
- The Life of Francis Thompson (London: Burns and Oates, 1916), by Everard Meynell (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Life of John Clare, by Frederick Martin (Gutenberg text)
- The Life of Lord Byron, by John Galt (Gutenberg text)
- Life of Robert Browning, by William Sharp (Gutenberg text)
- The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (first and only volume published of a projected set; 1838), by James Gillman (Gutenberg text)
- Life of William Blake, With Selections From His Poems and Other Writings (2 volumes; London: Macmillan and Co., 1880), by Alexander Gilchrist, contrib. by William Blake
- Lord Byron Jugé par les Témoins de sa Vie: My Recollections of Lord Byron, and Those of Eye-Witnesses of His Life (New York: Harper and Bros., 1869), by Teresa Guiccioli, trans. by Hubert Edward Henry Jerningham (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
- Recollections of the Life of Lord Byron, From the Year 1808 to the End of 1814 (based on the 1824 London edition), by Robert Charles Dallas, ed. by David Hill Radcliffe (HTML at vt.edu)
- Shelley, by Sydney Waterlow (Gutenberg text)
- Shelley: An Essay, by Francis Thompson (Gutenberg text)
- William Blake (from the Popular Library of Art series, ca. 1910), by G. K. Chesterton (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Byron, by John Nichol (Gutenberg text)
- A Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron with the Countess of Blessington (new edition; London: R. Bentley, 1893), by George Byron and Marguerite Blessington (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Lady Byron Vindicated: A History of the Byron Controversy From Its Beginning in 1816 to the Present Time, by Harriet Beecher Stowe (Gutenberg text)
- The Last Days of Lord Byron (based on the 1825 Knight and Lacey edition), by William Parry, ed. by David Hill Radcliffe (HTML at vt.edu)
- Memoir of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Hemans (Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1839), by Miss Browne, contrib. by Mrs. Hemans (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Memoir of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Hemans (Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1840), by Miss Browne, contrib. by Mrs. Hemans (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Memorials of Mrs. Hemans, With Illustrations of Her Literary Character, From Her Private Correspondence (2 volumes; London: Saunders, 1836), by Henry Fothergill Chorley, contrib. by Mrs. Hemans
- The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, 1816, Relating to Byron, Shelley, Etc. (London: E. Mathews, 1911), by John William Polidori, ed. by William Michael Rossetti
- Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries; With Recollections of the Author's Life, and of His Visit to Italy (second edition, 2 volumes; London: H. Colburn, 1828), by Leigh Hunt
- Memoirs of the Affairs of Greece: Containing an Account of the Military and Political Events Which Occurred in 1823 and Following Years; With Various Anecdotes Relating to Lord Byron, and an Account of His Last Illness and Death (based on the 1831 J. Rodwell edition, with annotated names), by Julius Michael Millingen, ed. by David Hill Radcliffe (HTML at vt.edu)
- A Narrative of Lord Byron's Last Journey to Greece (based on the 1825 John Murray edition), by Pietro Gamba, ed. by David Hill Radcliffe (HTML at vt.edu)
- Keats-Shelley Memorial Bulletin (partial serial archives)
- Alabaster's Conversion (1599), by William Alabaster, ed. by Dana F. Sutton (HTML at the Philological Museum)
- Life of Sir Philip Sidney, Etc., First Published 1652 (Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1907), by Fulke Greville, ed. by Nowell C. Smith (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Milton, by Mark Pattison (Gutenberg text)
- The Lives of Sir Matthew Hale and John Earl of Rochester (London: Printed for W. Pickering, 1820), by Gilbert Burnet (multiple formats at Google)
- Chaucer, by Adolphus William Ward (Gutenberg text)
- Chaucer's Official Life, by James R. Hulbert (Gutenberg text)
- Life of Geoffrey Chaucer, the Early English Poet (2 volumes; London: Printed by T. Davison for Richard Phillips, 1803), by William Godwin
- Life of Geoffrey Chaucer, the Early English Poet (second edition, 4 volumes; London: Printed by T. Davison for Richard Phillips, 1804), by William Godwin
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Filed under: Alabaster, William, 1567-1640- Alabaster's Conversion (1599), by William Alabaster, ed. by Dana F. Sutton (HTML at the Philological Museum)
- Life of William Blake, With Selections From His Poems and Other Writings (2 volumes; London: Macmillan and Co., 1880), by Alexander Gilchrist, contrib. by William Blake
- William Blake (from the Popular Library of Art series, ca. 1910), by G. K. Chesterton (multiple formats at archive.org)
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