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Poets, English

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

John Ayers papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0221
Abstract

John Ayers was born in 1738 at Uxbridge, Middlesex, England. The collection consists of a diary (1766-1793), four commonplace books (1761-1802), and four notebooks of poems (1769- 1788).

Dates: 1761-1802

Robert Southey letters

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151030051571]
Identifier: MS-0226
Scope and Contents The holographic letters which form this collection were written by the English poet, Robert Southey. The letter of August 22, 1825 was written to "Dear Sir." It is likely the person addressed is the London publisher, John Murray, since Southey writes that he is sending copy of the "Vindici‘" and will presently send copy of the "Peninsular War." The letter was written during the period when Southey was responding to Catholic criticism of "Book of the...
Dates: 1825-1837

Sherril Schell portrait photograph of Rupert Brooke

 Collection — Box BW-14: [Barcode: 31151034443824], Folder: 12
Identifier: MS-0868
Abstract

This collection contains a 1913 photograph of Rupert Brooke, a poet famous for his war sonnets who died in World War I.

Dates: 1913