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• Papers connected with the affairs of Milton and his family. (Printed for the Chetham society, 1851), by John Fitchett Marsh (page images at HathiTrust)

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• La révolution française et les poètes anglais (1789-1809) (Hachette & cie, 1906), by Charles Cestre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• In the footsteps of the poets (Isbister, 1893), by David Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effigies poeticæ: or, The portraits of the British poets, illustrated by notes biographical, critical, and poetical. (J. Carpenter and son, 1824), by Bryan Waller Proctor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets and Puritans (Methuen & co., ltd., 1915), by T. R. Glover (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on the English poets and the English comic writers. (G. Bell & sons, 1876), by William Hazlitt and William Carew Hazlitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• For remembrance: soldier poets who have fallen in the war (Hodder and Stoughton, 1920), by Arthur St. John Adcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. (C. Bathurst, J. Buckland [etc.], 1781), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. (Printed for T. Longman [etc., 1794), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson's Lives of the poets. : Ed., with notes, by Mrs. Alexander Napier. And an introduction by J. W. Hales. (G. Bell and sons, 1890), by Samuel Johnson, John W. Hales, and Robina Napier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical observations on their works. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1866), by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, and Peter Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The six chief lives from Johnson's "Lives of the poets", with Macaulay's "Life of Johnson". (Macmillan and Co., 1861), by Samuel Johnson, Matthew Arnold, and Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the English poets (Clarendon press, 1905), by Samuel Johnson, Harold Spencer Scott, and George Birkbeck Norman Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (William Heinemann, 1895), by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Ernest Hartley Coleridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson's Lives of the the English poets, abridged: with notes and illustrations (E. Newbery, 1797), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson's Lives of the poets (John Murray, 1854), by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Peter Cunningham, R. B. Adam, A. D. Toogood, Charles Dickens, and Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr. Samuel Johnson (Houghton Library) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seventeenth-century lyrics (The Universityof Chicago press, 1927), by Alexander Corbin Judson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poetical works and other writings of John Keats, now first brought together, including poems and numerous letters not before published (Reeves & Turner, 1883), by John Keats, Joseph Severn, William Bell Scott, Samuel Palmer, William Hilton, Benjamin Robert Haydon, Giuseppe Girometti, Arthur Evershed, H. Buxton Forman, Theodore Watts-Dunton, and Bayntun-Riviere (Bindery) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters about Shelley : interchanged by three friends--Edward Dowden, Richard Garnett and Wm. Michael Rossetti (Hodder and Stoughton, 1917), by Edward Dowden, R. S. Garnett, William Michael Rossetti, and Richard Garnett (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Shelley, his life and work (Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1927., 1927), by Walter Edwin Peck (page images at HathiTrust)
• On modern poets : Stevens, Eliot, Ransom, Crane, Hopkins, Frost. (Meridian Books, 1959), by Yvor Winters (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliographia poetica: a catalogue of Engleish [sic.] poets of the twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth, centurys, with a short account of their works ... (Printed by C. Roworth for G. and W. Nicol, 1802), by Joseph Ritson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shelley at Oxford (Methuen & Co., 1904), by Thomas Jefferson Hogg and R. A. Streatfeild (page images at HathiTrust)
• The laureate of pessimism: a sketch of the life and character of James Thomson ("B.V.") (The author, 1910), by Bertram Dobell (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Theatrum poetarum anglicanorum: containing brief characters of the English poets, down to the year 1675. (From the press of Bonnant, 1824), by Edward Phillips and Egerton Brydges (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the English poets. (Oxford University Press, 1906), by Samuel Johnson and Arthur Waugh (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Victorian poets (J.R. Osgood and Company, 1876), by Edmund Clarence Stedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives and works of the uneducated poets (H. Milford, 1925), by Robert Southey and James Saxon Childers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cobwebs of criticism. A review of the first reviewers of the 'Lake', 'Satanic', and 'Cockney' schools. (Elliot Stock, 1883), by Hall Caine, Cynthia Morgan St. John, and Wordsworth Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• The muse in council : being essays on poets and poetry (Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Company, 1925., 1925), by John Drinkwater (page images at HathiTrust)
• The literature of labour; illustrious instances of the education of poetry in poverty. (Partridge, 1852), by Edwin Paxton Hood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies of English poets. (Longmans, Green, 1926), by J. W. Mackail (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays biographical and critical: chiefly on English poets. (Macmillan, 1856), by David Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new Elizabethans : a first selection of the lives of young men who have fallen in the great war (J. Lane, 1919), by E. B. Osborn (page images at HathiTrust)
• English poetesses: a series of critical biographies (Paris & New York, Cassell & company limited, 1883), by Eric S. Robertson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most famous English poets(1687) A facsimile reproduction. (Scholars Facsimiles & Reprints, 1963), by William Winstanley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets and the poetry of the nineteenth century. (G. Routledge, 1906), by Alfred H. Miles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Swinburne's dramas (Crowell, 1909), by Algernon Charles Swinburne and Arthur Beatty (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wonder and whimsy : the fantastic world of Christina Rossetti. (M. Jones Co., 1960), by Thomas Burnett Swann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Papers connected with the affairs of Milton and his family. (Printed for the Chetham society, 1851), by John Fitchett Marsh (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Cavalier poets; their lives, their day, and their poetry (The Neale publishing company, 1911), by Carl Holliday (page images at HathiTrust)
• The greater Victorian poets . . . (The Booklovers library, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theatrum poetarum anglicanorum. Containing the name and characters of all the English poets, from the reign of Henry III. to the close of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. (Printed by Simmons and Kirkby, for J. White, London, 1675), by Edward Phillips and Egerton Brydges (page images at HathiTrust)
• Victorian poets : revised, and extended, by a supplementary chapter, to the fiftieth year of the period under review (Houghton, Mifflin, 1893), by Edmund Clarence Stedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bronze treasury; an anthology of 81 obscure English poets together with their biographical portraits (The Macaulay Company, 1927), by Harry Kemp (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets' song of poets (R. G. Badger, 1912), by Anna Sheldon Sneath (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essays on poetry and poets (K. Paul, Trench & Co., 1886), by Roden Noel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Under the evening lamp. (C. Scribner's Sons, 1892), by Richard Henry Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Syllabus of a course of six lectures on English poets of the revolution age, 1776-1848 (The American Society for the Extension of University Teaching, 1891), by W. Clarke Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• For remembrance: soldier poets who have fallen in the war (Hodder and Stoughton, 1918), by Arthur St. John Adcock (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical observations on their works (F. Warne, 1870), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the English poets (Oxford university press, 1926), by Samuel Johnson and Arthur Waugh (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Victorian poets (Chatto and Windus, 1876), by Edmund Clarence Stedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. (Derby & Jackson, 1857), by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, and Peter Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of sacred poets (J.W. Parker, 1834), by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). General Literature Committee, ed. by Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott (page images at HathiTrust)
• The greater English poets of the nineteenth century (H. Holt and company, 1907), by William Morton Payne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poètes modernes de l'Angleterre (Paul Ollendorff, 1885), by Gabriel Sarrazin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heroes of literature. English poets. A book for young readers. (Society for promoting Christian knowledge;, 1883), by John Dennis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Victorian poets. Rev. and extended, by a supplementary chapter, to the fiftieth year of the period under review. (Houghton, Mifflin, 1903), by Edmund Clarence Stedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets: Geoffrey Chaucer to Alfred Tennyson, 1340-1892 : impressions (H. Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1907), by W. Stebbing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on the truly eminent English poets (Printed by D. N. Shury, for the author, 1807), by Percival Stockdale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Attempts in verse (J. Murray, 1831), by John Jones and Robert Southey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of English poets, from Johnson to Kirke White, designed as a continuation of Johnson's lives. (H. G. Bohn, 1846), by Henry Francis Cary (page images at HathiTrust)
• Básníci, věštci a bojovnící; nová řada. (K. Beníško, 1920), by František Chudoba (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Characteristics of English poets from Chaucer to Shirley (Ginn & co., 1889), by William Minto (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the English poets (Dent, 1925), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• English poets. Twelve essays (D. Appleton and Co., 1875), by Joseph Gostwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Poets' chantry (Herder, 1912), by Katherine Marie Cornelia Brégy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Quaker poets of Great Britain and Ireland (W. Andrews, 1896), by Evelyn Noble Armitage (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of Great Britain. English poets. (Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839), by Robert Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twelve English poets; sketches of the lives and selections from the works of the twelve representative English poets from Chaucer to Tennyson (Ginn & Co., 1901), by Blanche Wilder Bellamy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Autobiographical notes of the life of William Bell Scott : and notices of his artistic and poetic circle of friends, 1830 to 1882 (Osgood, McIlvaine, 1892), by William Bell Scott and William Minto (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works (Printed by D. Buchanan, sold by him, & by W. Creech [etc.], 1800), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Giant hours with poet preachers (The Abingdon press, 1918), by William L. Stidger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters of Matthew Arnold 1848-1888 (Macmillan, 1895), by Matthew Arnold and George W. E. Russell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poetical works and other writings of John Keats (London : Reeves & Turner, 196 Strand, 1889., 1889), by John Keats, Charles Whittingham, Charles W. Wass, Joseph Severn, William Hilton, Alfred Dawson, H. Buxton Forman, Chiswick Press, and Reeves & Turner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The six chief lives from Johnson's "Lives of the poets", with Macaulay's "Life of Johnson". (Macmillan and Co., 1898), by Samuel Johnson, Matthew Arnold, and Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eminent literary and scientific men. English poets. (Printed for Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans [etc.], 1839), by Robert Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the English poets: and a criticism of their work. (Printed for R. Dodsley, 1795), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. (Printed for C. Bathurst, [etc.], 1783), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the most eminent English poets (Derby & Jackson, 1859), by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, and Peter Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theatrum poetarum Anglicanorum : containing the names and characters of all the English poets, from the reign of Henry III. to the close of the reign of Queen Elizabeth (Printed by Simmons and Kirkby, for J. White, Fleet-Street, London, 1800), by Edward Phillips and Egerton Brydges (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the English poets. (J.F. Dove, Printer, 1826), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the British poets. (N. Cooke, 1854), by Samuel Johnson and William Hazlitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great English poets. (E. Grant Richards, 1907), by Julian Hill (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The literature of labour : illustrious instances of the education of poetry in poverty (Partridge & Oakey, 1851), by Edwin Paxton Hood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les poëtes amoureux; episodes de la vie littéraire. (M. Lévy Frères, 1858), by Amédée Pichot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations on their works (J. Sharpe, 1805), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland : and a criticism on their works (Printed by Pat Wogan, 1804), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works. To which are added the "Preface to Shakespeare," and the review of "The origin of evil." (F. Warne & co.;, 1870), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland, with prefaces, biographical and critical (Printed by Pat. Wogan, 1804), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A comparative estimate of modern English poets. (E. Moxon, son, and co., 1873), by Joseph Devey (page images at HathiTrust)
• British odeon. (G. A. Lange, 1800), by Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poetical works of William Wordsworth. (Cummings, Hilliard, 1824), by William Wordsworth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gems of the modern poets. With biographical notices. (Carey and Hart, 1842), by S. C. Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of sacred poets. (J.W. Parker, 1839), by Robert Aris Willmott and Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). General Literature Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Victorian poets; rev., and extended, by a supplementary chapter, to the fiftieth year of the period under review (Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1891), by Edmund Clarence Stedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most eminent English poets : With critical observations of their works (Derby & Jackson, 1857), by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, and Peter Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bronze treasury (The Macaulay company, 1927), by Harry Kemp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliographia poetica : a catalogue of Engleish poets, of the twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth, centurys, with a short account of their works. (Printed by C. Roworth, for G. and W. Nicol, 1802), by Joseph Ritson (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the footsteps of the poets (T. Whitaker, 1893), by David Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Victorian poets. (Houghton, Mifflin, 1875), by Edmund Clarence Stedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poetical works of John Dryden (Griffin, Bohn, and Company, 1861), by John Dryden and Robert Bell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most eminent English poets: with critical observations on their works. (Walker, Akerman, Edwards, 1821), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Specimens of the British poets : with biographical and critical notices and an essay on English poetry. (J. Murray, 1844), by Thomas Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poets' corner: a manual for students in English poetry. With biographical sketches of the authors. (G. Routledge, 1868), by J. C. M. Bellew (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of sundry eminent persons. (Charles Tilt, 1840), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the most eminent English poets (Derby & Jackson, 1861), by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, and Peter Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Johnson's lives of the British poets (Nathaniel Cooke, 1854), by William Hazlitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the English poets. With an introd. by Arthur Waugh. (Oxford University Press, 1906), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most eminent English poets. (Stone and Kimball:, 1896), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the English poets (Clarendon Press, 1905), by Samuel Johnson, Harold Spencer Scott, and George Birkbeck Norman Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the English poets (J. M. Dent & sons., ltd., 1925), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Under the evening lamp (C. Scribner's sons, 1892), by Richard Henry Stoddard (page images at HathiTrust)
• La révolution française et les poètes anglais, 1789-1809. (Barbier-Marilier, 1905), by Charles Cestre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Faith and doubt in the century's poets (T. Whittaker, 1898), by Richard A. Armstrong (page images at HathiTrust)
• The six chief lives from Johnson's "Lives of the poets." (Macmillan and co., limited, 1892), by Samuel Johnson, Matthew Arnold, and Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Complete edition of the poets of Great Britain (Printed for John & Arthur Arch ... and for Bell & Bradfute and J. Mundell & Co. Edinburgh, 1795), by Robert Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on the English poets and the English comedy writers (Bell and Daldy, 1869), by William Hazlitt and William Carew Hazlitt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poems and letters of Lord Byron : edited from the original manuscripts in the possession of W.K. Bixby, of St. Louis (Society of the Dofobs, 1912), by George Byron, W. N. C. Carlton, and William K. Bixby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Robert Burns vindicated (s.n.], 1883), by Robert Grant (page images at HathiTrust)
• For remembrance soldier poets who have fallen in the war (Hodder and Stoughton, 1918), by A. St. John Adcock (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Twelve English poets : sketches of the lives and selections from the works of the twelve representative English poets from Chaucer to Tennyson (Ginn & Co., 1900), by Blanche Wilder Bellamy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of gems; the modern poets and artists of Great Britain. (Bohn, 1849), by S. C. Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• The works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate. (Macmillan and Co., 1885), by Alfred Lord Tennyson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures on the English poets. (G. Earle, 1847) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Warwickshire poets (Ling, 1914), by Charles Henry Poole (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Theatrum poeticarum anglicanorum, containing brief characters of the English poets down to the year 1675. (Bonnant, 1824), by Edward Phillips and Samuel Egerton Bridges (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the English poets (Clarendon Press, 1992), by Samuel Johnson, Harold Spencer Scott, and George Birkbeck Norman Hill (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Johnson's chief lives of the poets, being those of Milton, Dryden, Swift, Addison, Pope, Gray, and Macaulay's life of Johnson (H. Holt and Company, 1879), by Samuel Johnson, Matthew Arnold, Thomas Carlyle, and Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical observations on their works (J.B. Lippincott, 1864), by Samuel Johnson, Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, and Peter Cunningham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Victorian poets ; revised and extended by a supplementary chapter, to the fiftieth year of the period under review (Houghton, Mifflin and company, 1894), by Edmund Clarence Stedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Verdicts. (E. Wilson, 1852), by James Thomas Fields and Wordsworth Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of famous poets. (E. Moxon, 1878), by William Michael Rossetti, Cynthia Morgan St. John, and Wordsworth Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• The greater English poets of the nineteenth century (G. Bell;, 1907), by William Morton Payne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The book of gems. In two volumes. The poets and artists of Great Britain. (Fisher son & co., 1840), by S. C. Hall and Wordsworth Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the footsteps of the poets (Thomas Whittaker, 1893), by David Masson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The poets' corner; or, Haunts and homes of the poets. (E. Niser;, 1892), by Alice Corkran and Wordsworth Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heimin shijin (Keiseisha Shoten, 1914), by Kanzō Uchimura and Kenzō Azegami (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Victorian poets (Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1897), by Edmund Clarence Stedman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oracles from the British poets : a drawing room table book and pleasant companion for a round party (H. Washbourne, 1849), by James Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The seasons : containing Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter (Published by Jacob Johnson, no. 147, Market Street, 1808), by James Thomson, John Aikin, Mary Shreve, F. Ashton De Peyster, Jacob Johnson, and William M'Culloch (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byron's life, letter and journals (John Murray, 1847), by Thomas Moore and George Byron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vie de Shelley (Bernard Grasset, 1923), by André Maurois (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lives of the English poets : Bulter, Denham, Dryden, Roscommon, Spratt, Dorset, Rochester, Otway. (Cassell, 1886), by Samuel Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bibliographia poetica : a catalogue of English poets, of the twelfth, thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth centuries, with a short account of their works. (London : Printed by C. Roworth for G. and W. Nicol, 1802., 1802), by Joseph Ritson and Benson Collection of Hymnals and Hymnology (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the most famous English poets, or, The honour of Parnassus in a brief essay of the works and writings of above two hundred of them, from the time of K. William the Conqueror to the reign of His present Majesty, King James II / written by William Winstanley, author of The English worthies ... (London : Printed by H. Clark for Samuel Manship ..., 1687), by William Winstanley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Theatrum poetarum, or, A compleat collection of the poets especially the most eminent, of all ages, the antients distinguish't from the moderns in their several alphabets : with some observations and reflections upon many of them, particularly those of our own nation : together with a prefatory discourse of the poets and poetry in generall / by Edward Phillips. (London : Printed for Charles Smith ..., 1675), by Edward Phillips (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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