John Keats

Like much of AW 's later poetry, this inaugural volume shows the influence of Alfred Tennyson and Elizabeth Barrett Browning , as well as earlier poets such as John Keats . Many poems here, including...

DW 's selection, though, demonstrates a serious interest in women's literary and feminist history. Of the selections whose authors can be identified, almost half are women. Though Marguerite, Lady Blessington , doyenne of the albums...

Dates given to poems in the volume range from August 1970 to December 1978. Many handle the world's headline griefs; many record the tiny deaths of animals. The opening poem, Memorials of the...

Set in the fictional German Duchy of Luna and beginning in about 1701, this story is centred on the orphaned Prince Alberic and his fascination with two apparitions which are clearly linked: a sympathetic serpent...

These are highly literary poems. In her preface MS invokes Keats . She writes on mythological topics, both Biblical (Eve, Cain, Mary) and classical (Icarus, Persephone). She titles poems with an eye to her predecessors...

Her poetic topics strongly reflect her reliance on well-tried promoters of sentiment: death, parting, gypsies, favourite horses and dogs, local feeling for Scotland or Ireland. The collection closes with a section of poems for...

In this collection, Rich shows her engagement with the predominantly male Anglo-American poetic tradition, which includes Donne , Keats , Frost , Stevens , Thomas , and with the ideal, espoused by Auden, of detachment...

In her preface she claims the ballad and other popular poetic forms as the especial territory of women writers. Although her poems, says this preface, lack the splendour of Byron or Hugo , or the...

SKS published in New YorkThe Happy Tree, a novel which appeared next year in London as The Treasures of the Snow.

WP published a novel, Veiled Destinies, titled from a phrase in Shelley 's Adonais (his lament for the death of Keats ).

The title echoes a phrase from Keats 's sonnet On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer.

BP published the last novel of her lifetime, The Sweet Dove Died.

The title (shamelessly re-used by verse anthologists working after EF ) is a quotation from Keats 's Ode to a Nightingale, where the magic windows open on the foam / Of perilous seas, in...

HW provided an introduction for William Forbes Marshall 's Ballads and Verses from Tyrone, published by the Talbot Press of Dublin in 1929, and an Appreciation for George Saintsbury 's Shakespeare, 1934. Her...

AM wrote introductions or prefaces to over twenty books. For Blackie 's Red Letter Library series alone she introduced Elizabeth Barrett Browning 's letters and poems (1896 and 1903), and works by Robert Browning (1903),...