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Poet Collection (#98)

"Dante Alighieri, the renowned Italian poet, finds solace in his beloved Beatrice's presence as he weaves words of love and longing into immortal verses

Background imagePoet Collection: Byron / Athens / Convent

Byron / Athens / Convent
ATHENS, GREECE Greek residence of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet: a Franciscan convent Date: 1811

Background imagePoet Collection: Byron / Diodati / Greece

Byron / Diodati / Greece
DIODATI, GREECE Greek residence of Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet Date: early 19th century

Background imagePoet Collection: Byron / Hucknall Church

Byron / Hucknall Church
HUCKNALL CHURCH Monument to Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet, in his local church at Hucknall, Nottinghamshire Date: 1837

Background imagePoet Collection: Byron / Newstead / Linby X

Byron / Newstead / Linby X
LINBY CROSS, NEAR NEWSTEAD ABBEY Monument to Byron, aristocrat and Romantic poet, near his Nottinghamshire home Date: 25 February 1837

Background imagePoet Collection: Burns D place Room

Burns D place Room
ROBERT BURNS Room where Scotlands national poet died, in Dumfries Date: 1759 - 1796

Background imagePoet Collection: Burns Farm Ellisland

Burns Farm Ellisland
ROBERT BURNS Scottish poets farm at Ellisland, on the River Nith, near Dumfries Date: 1759 - 1796

Background imagePoet Collection: Burns Birthplace Room

Burns Birthplace Room
ROBERT BURNS Birthplace of Scotlands national poet - a cosy looking room in a cottage near Ayr Date: 1759 - 1796

Background imagePoet Collection: Burns Birthplace Ayr

Burns Birthplace Ayr
ROBERT BURNS Birthplace of Scotlands national poet - a cottage near Ayr Date: 1759 - 1796

Background imagePoet Collection: Burns D place Dumfries

Burns D place Dumfries
ROBERT BURNS House in Dumfries where the Scottish poet died Date: 1759 - 1796

Background imagePoet Collection: Wordsworth / Rydal Mount

Wordsworth / Rydal Mount
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH English poets home at Rydal Mount Date: 1770 - 1850

Background imagePoet Collection: Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison
JOSEPH ADDISON (1855-1929) English essayist, poet and statesman

Background imagePoet Collection: Jules Breton

Jules Breton (1827-1906) French painter & poet

Background imagePoet Collection: William Cowper

William Cowper
WILLIAM COWPER (1731 - 1800) English poet in his garden

Background imagePoet Collection: Tennyson Naumann

Tennyson Naumann
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate in old age

Background imagePoet Collection: Tennyson Stereoscopic

Tennyson Stereoscopic
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate in middle age

Background imagePoet Collection: Tennyson Watts

Tennyson Watts
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate in old age

Background imagePoet Collection: Tennyson Molocle

Tennyson Molocle
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate in middle age

Background imagePoet Collection: Tennyson Aldworth

Tennyson Aldworth
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate: the last portrait of him, taken at Aldworth

Background imagePoet Collection: Tennyson Carrol

Tennyson Carrol
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate in late middle age

Background imagePoet Collection: Tennyson seated

Tennyson seated
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate in old age

Background imagePoet Collection: Tennyson Armytage young

Tennyson Armytage young
Alfred Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate as a young man

Background imagePoet Collection: Augusta Ada Byron (Child

Augusta Ada Byron (Child
AUGUSTA ADA BYRON daughter of the poet later countess of Lovelace as a child : later she was an eminent mathematician Date: 1815 - 1851

Background imagePoet Collection: Johann Neomuk Vogl

Johann Neomuk Vogl
Johann Nepomuk Vogl (1802 - 1866) Austrian poet

Background imagePoet Collection: Holles Street, London, birthplace of Lord Byron

Holles Street, London, birthplace of Lord Byron
John Lewis shop, Holles Street, off Oxford Street, London, claimed to be the birthplace of Lord Byron, with a head and shoulders sculpture in a niche. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePoet Collection: Leigh Hunt / Armytage

Leigh Hunt / Armytage
JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT English poet and essayist Date: 1784 - 1859

Background imagePoet Collection: Leigh Hunt / Severn

Leigh Hunt / Severn
JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT English poet and essayist at the age of 36 Date: 1784 - 1859

Background imagePoet Collection: Leigh Hunt / R Bowyer

Leigh Hunt / R Bowyer
JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT - English poet, essayist and founder of various magazines (1808-23) Date: 1784 - 1859

Background imagePoet Collection: Leigh Hunt / Crowquill

Leigh Hunt / Crowquill
JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT English poet and essayist and writer on Lord Byron Date: 1784 - 1859

Background imagePoet Collection: Leigh Hunt / Salmon

Leigh Hunt / Salmon
JAMES HENRY LEIGH HUNT - English poet and essayist and champion of Romanticism. Date: 1784 - 1859

Background imagePoet Collection: Alex Pope / Richardson

Alex Pope / Richardson
ALEXANDER POPE English poet and essayist Date: 1688 - 1744

Background imagePoet Collection: Celia Thaxter - Poet

Celia Thaxter - Poet
Celia Thaxter (1835 - 1894) American poet; her volumes of verse include " Poems" (1872), " Driftweed" (1879), & " Poems for Children" (1884)

Background imagePoet Collection: Interior of Burns Cottage, Alloway, Ayr, Scotland

Interior of Burns Cottage, Alloway, Ayr, Scotland Date: 1927

Background imagePoet Collection: Charles Churchill

Charles Churchill
CHARLES CHURCHILL - English poet and satirist. Date: 1731 - 1764

Background imagePoet Collection: Charles Churchill (Book)

Charles Churchill (Book)
CHARLES CHURCHILL - English poet and satirist. Date: 1731 - 1764

Background imagePoet Collection: Geoffrey Chaucer, English poet

Geoffrey Chaucer, English poet
Geoffrey Chaucer (1340-1400), English poet, best known for his long narrative poem, The Canterbury Tales. Date: 1340 - 1400

Background imagePoet Collection: Matthew Arnold by Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys

Matthew Arnold by Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys
Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) by Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys (1829-1904), engraved by Octave Lacour (1855-1921). Date: 1884

Background imagePoet Collection: George Chapman, writer and translator

George Chapman, writer and translator
George Chapman (1559-1634), writer and translator. He is best known for his translations of Homer. Date: 1559 - 1634

Background imagePoet Collection: Theocritus

Theocritus (?310 - 250 BC) Greek poet, born in Syracuse

Background imagePoet Collection: Sir Philip Sidney

Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) english poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier. Date: circa 1570

Background imagePoet Collection: Ludolph Smids - Dutch physician, archaeologist and poet

Ludolph Smids - Dutch physician, archaeologist and poet
Ludolph Smids (1649-1720) - Dutch physician, archaeologist and poet. He died after falling from a staircase. Date: circa 1700

Background imagePoet Collection: Shakespeare quotation on a Christmas card

Shakespeare quotation on a Christmas card (inside pages) -- I wish you all the joy that you can wish (The Merchant of Venice). With a colourful spray of flowers. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePoet Collection: Hermann Vezin as Man O Airlie

Hermann Vezin as Man O Airlie
Hermann Vezin (1829-1910), American-born Shakespearean actor, seen here in the role of a troubled Scottish poet, James Harebell, in the Man O Airlie by W G Wills. circa 1867

Background imagePoet Collection: Longfellow Square, Portland, Maine, USA

Longfellow Square, Portland, Maine, USA
Longfellow Square (with a statue of the poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow), Portland, Maine, USA, on the corner of State and Congress Street, with St Lukes Episcopal Church. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePoet Collection: Illustration, Willie Brew d a Peck o Maut

Illustration, Willie Brew d a Peck o Maut
Illustration to Willie Brew d a Peck o Maut, a poem by Robert Burns. Date: 1866

Background imagePoet Collection: William King - English poet

William King - English poet
William King (1663-1712), English poet

Background imagePoet Collection: Art Nouveau design, Nemo Ante Mortem Beatus

Art Nouveau design, Nemo Ante Mortem Beatus
Art Nouveau design with the Latin saying: Nimitur in Vetitum (Excess is Forbidden, or We Strive for the Forbidden), a quotation from the Roman poet Ovid. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePoet Collection: Judith Gautier

Judith Gautier
Judieth Gautier (1845-1917), French poet and historical novalist. Date: circa 1860s

Background imagePoet Collection: Hugo von Hofmannsthal - Austrian poet

Hugo von Hofmannsthal - Austrian poet
Hugo von Hofmannsthal (1874-1929), Austrian poet, writer, dramatist. Date: circa 1900s




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"Dante Alighieri, the renowned Italian poet, finds solace in his beloved Beatrice's presence as he weaves words of love and longing into immortal verses. " "Robert Burns, a master of poetic creations, breathes life into his Scottish heritage through heartfelt ballads and lyrical melodies. " "The enigmatic Anna Akhmatova, a Russian poetess ahead of her time, captured on canvas by N. I. Altman in 1914; her words echo through generations with profound intensity. " "Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of Newstead Abbey as Arthur Spooner paints an enchanting picture where poetry meets nature's embrace. " "In Hampstead's tranquil haven, John Keats found inspiration amidst verdant landscapes to pen timeless verses that stir the soul with their sheer elegance. " "As Dante ascends to Paradiso's celestial realm in Canto 31, witness the saintly throng forming a resplendent rose—a symbol of divine unity and boundless love. " "Step foot into Robert Burns' humble cottage in Alloway, Scotland—where this legendary poet breathed life into his immortal works while embracing his roots. " "Fernando Pessoa: a Portuguese poet whose introspective musings delved deep into the human condition—his words resonating across borders and eras alike. " "A glimpse at Rupert Brooke circa 1915 reveals a young poet brimming with passion; his verses would later capture hearts and evoke poignant emotions during World War I. "Wear your literary adoration proudly with Oscar Wilde's iconic 'Wilde Thing' design—a tribute to wit and charm that forever lingers within our hearts. " "Arthur Spooner unveils Newstead Abbey from the North West—the Monks Wood whispering secrets only they can hear; an idyllic muse for creativity to flourish. " "The tempestuous spirit of Lord Byron (6th) roams free within every line he penned—an audacious poet whose words ignited the flames of rebellion and passion.