SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
EMILY ELIZABETH DICKINSON
Poem from the Devonshire Manuscript by Sir Thomas Wyatt, also spelled Wiat
After the original MS by Samuel Taylor Coleridge of the poem Hymn Before Sunrise, written in 1802
BYRON: MANFRED, 1816-17.
JOHN KEATS (1795-1821).
ROBERT LEE FROST (1874-1963).
HUGO: LES CONTEMPLATIONS.
ARTHUR RIMBAUD (1854-1891)
POUND: PISAN CANTOS.
The illuminated manuscript Khamsa of Nizami.
E.E. CUMMINGS (1894-1962).
POE: ULALUME, 1847.
PAUL VERLAINE (1844-1896)
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLE
MALLARME: MANUSCRIPT, c1865.
WILT THOU BE MY DEARIE.
FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797-1828).
Medieval astronomical charts, artwork
Medieval maps, artwork
TURKISH MINIATURE, 1330.
Nicolas Bourbon (1503-1550) by Hans Holbein
Joanna Baillie
Emperor Nero at his mother's dissection
TURKEY: HEROES, 1330.
Ludovico Ariosto (1474-1533)
James Beattie (1735-1803)
LANGLAND: MANUSCRIPT, c1375.
LANGLAND: PIERS PLOWMAN.
Untired she read the legend page, of Holy Mark, from youth to age
DANTE: DIVINE COMEDY.
Mary Howitt.
BAUDELAIRE: SPLEEN, 1857.
THOMAS GRAY (1716-1771).
高村光太郎
Diana and Endymion
Illustration by W Heath Robinson to the poem The Coastwise Lights by Rudyard Kipling
Illustration by W Heath Robinson to the poem The Song of the Dead, by Rudyard Kipling
Christoph Martin Wieland.
ALESSANDRO MANZONI
FRIEDRICH G. KLOPSTOCK
Title page from Alexander Pope's 'The Dunciad'.
CLAUDINE EN M NAGE, 1902.
MILTON: PARADISE LOST.
SPENSER: FAERIE QUEENE.
King Lear 1604
Medina mosque enclosure, illustration
Petrarch's Virgil (title page) c. 1336 Manuscript. Illustrated by Simone martini
Boris Pasternak.
Decorative poem by Geoffrey Chaucer.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning.
Woodcut depicting a scene from the poem of 'Orlando Furioso' by Ludovico Ariosto
HONORE de BALZAC (1799-1850).
The Emperor Lothair, from the Gospels of Lothair.
RONSARD: LA FRANCIADE, 1572.
COLERIDGE: KUBLAI KHAN.
CAEDMON MANUSCRIP
PERSIAN WRITING.
Froissart presenting his book of love poems to Richard II in 1395
SHAKESPEARE: POEMS.
PEDRO CALDERON DE LA BARCA
ROBERT BURNS SONNET, 1793.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER
From a page in the manuscript of Madame Bovary in Gustave Flaubert's handwriting
Geoffrey Chaucer, English author and poet
Edmund Spenser reading one of his poems.
I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud.
The Barefoot Boy.
Alfred Tennyson, lst Baron Tennyson (1809-1893)
Walter Scott (1771-1832)
Oliver Goldsmith (1724-1774)
Paolo and Francesca
Edgar Allan Poe, US author and poet
Cleobulus of Lindos, Greek poet
John Donne, from the frontispiece to Death's Duel, 1632
On a half-reap'd furrow sound asleep
She dwells with beauty, beauty that must die
While her robes flaunted with daffodils
GEORGE ELIOT MANUSCRIPT.
ANGLO SAXON CHRONICLE
SCARLET LETTER, 1850.
MICHEL EYQUEM DE MONTAIGNE
ELIOT: FOUR QUARTETS.
FURY SAID TO A MOUSE, 1866.
WHITTIER: SNOW-BOUND
The Courting.
Timon of Athens 1607
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod 1925
Wynken, Blynken, and Nod Sailed off in a wooden shoe 1925
Sailing the Wooden Shoe by Moonlight 1925
RONSARD: WORKS, 1584.
Tiberius Psalter
1477 edition of the Grandes Chroniques de France
SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784).
ROBERT BURNS SONG.
Queen Elizabeth I receiving a manuscript from the poet George Gascoigne.
SONG OF ROLAND MANUSCRIP
JANE FRANKLIN MECOM
DOMESDAY BOOK, 1086.
Page decoration from John Gray's Spiritual Poems by Charles de Sousy Ricketts
Higurashi; Spider
from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami)
(Hasami-mushi)
imomushi
(batta); Praying Mantis (Toro or Kamakiri)
(Mukade)
DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS
HINDI WRITING.
CHARLES DICKENS (1812-1870).
NOAH WEBSTER (1758-1843).
EMILY BRONT : POEM.
DINESEN: MS. PAGE, 1909.
WALT WHITMAN MANUSCRIPT.
Paper Wasp (Hachi); Hairy Caterpillar (Kemushi)
ROSNARD: TITLE PAGE, 1553.
ROSNARD: LE BOCAGE, 1554.
ROSNARD: TITLE PAGE, 1555.
Pied Piper leading away children of German town of Hamelin
The Death Of Marmion. (scott.) Painted By Edward Armitage. Marmion Is An Epic Poem By Walter Scott About The Battle Of Flodden Field (1513).
SKELTON: PHILLIP SPARROW.
Edmond Rostand.
Robert Burns.
Francesco Petrarca.
Coventry Patmore.
A camel.
Elephant.
Raven
CARROLL: ALICE, 1859.
CHAUCER: CANTERBURY TALES.
MONTESQUIEU: PENS ES.
Fan-shaped image showing counsellor for Emperor Yo-zei (869-949) seated right, delivering poem to poetess Ono Komachi (c825-c900)
The death of Minnehaha Illustration by Currier & Ives. 1867
Illustration by W Heath Robinson to the poem The Song of the Cities, by Rudyard Kipling
Song dynasty (960 1279)
SAND: 'ANDRE' MANUSCRIPT.
Technical support, satirical illustration
And so she pines, and so she died forlorn, imploring for her Basil to the lasaint Illustration to the poem Isabella, or The Pot of Basil by John Keats
COLERIDGE TITLE-PAGE, 1816.
SIR WALTER RALEIGH
The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great
After A Drawing By Gustave Dore For Edgar Allan Poe's Poem The Raven
Illustration For The Poem The Passionate Pilgrim By William Shakespeare
BACH: MANUSCRIPT, c1732.
MOZART: STRING QUARTETS.
VERDI: RIGOLETTO, 1850.
Manuscrit de la Sonate en la MINEUR POUR CLAVECIN by Mozart.
PROUST: REMEMBRANCE.
TEUTONIC KNIGHT, c1300.
PHILLIS WHEATLEY
KING DAVID.
Edward Lear in 1881
The floating bridge of dreams.