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Literature 147
Poetry 142
20th century 119
19th century 85
English literature 80
Poets 60
Humanities 50
English poetry 44
English poetry -- 20th century 37
18th century 35
17th century 32
21st century 24
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Letters 18
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Correspondence 13
Literature -- 20th century 12
English poetry -- Women authors 11
16th century 9
Poems 9
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 9
University of Oxford 9
English poetry -- 19th century 8
Poetry -- 20th century 8
Authors 7
Commonplace books 7
Poets -- 20th century 7
War poetry 7
English literature -- 19th century 6
Literary criticism 6
Literature -- Translations 6
Poets, English -- Correspondence 6
Political satire 6
University of Oxford -- Students 6
Children's literature -- 20th century 5
English language 5
Essays 5
Manuscripts 5
Oxford (England) 5
Poetry, English 5
Religious literature, English 5
English literature -- 18th century 4
English literature -- 21st century 4
Latin literature 4
Letters -- 20th century 4
Music 4
Playwriting -- Drama 4
Religion 4
Religious poetry 4
Sermons 4
World War, 1914-1918 4
Antiquarians 3
Authors -- 20th century 3
Bible 3
Cricket 3
English poetry -- 18th century 3
France 3
Law 3
Lectures and lecturing 3
London (England) 3
Poets, English 3
Scholars 3
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 3
Art 2
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 2
Authors, English -- Correspondence 2
Autographs 2
Classical literature 2
Diaries 2
Drama 2
Drama -- 20th century 2
Drawings 2
English poetry -- 17th century 2
Epic poetry 2
Feminism 2
French literature 2
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 2
Historians 2
Illumination of books and manuscripts 2
Inklings (Group of writers) 2
Ireland 2
Journalism 2
Latin poetry 2
Novelists -- 19th century 2
Novelists -- 20th century 2
Poetry -- 17th century 2
Poetry -- 19th century 2
Poetry, English -- 18th century 2
Poetry, English -- 19th century 2
Poetry, Italian 2
Poets laureate 2
Poets, English -- 18th century 2
Politics and Government 2
Publishing 2
Radio broadcasting -- Great Britain 2
Romanticism 2
Science 2
Songs 2
Theater 2
Women scientists 2
Indexed names
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 8
University of Oxford | Prizes 8
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 7
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 7
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 6
University of Oxford 5
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 4
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 4
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 3
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 3
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 3
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 3
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 3
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 3
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 2
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 2
Clare | John | 1793-1864 | Poet 2
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 2
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 2
Gibson | Wilfrid Wilson | 1878-1962 | Georgian poet 2
Hawker | Robert Stephen | 1803-1875 | vicar of Morwenstow, poet and antiquary 2
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 2
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 2
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 2
Sassoon | Siegfried | 1886-1967 | poet 2
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 2
Tennyson | Alfred | 1809-1892 | 1st Baron Tennyson | poet 2
Treby | Ivor | 1933-2012 | poet, gay literary activist and Michael Field researcher 2
University of Oxford | Students 2
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 2
Warton | Joseph | 1722-1800 | Critic 2
Winn | Kieron | Poet and Teacher 2
Woolner | Thomas | 1825-1892 | Sculptor and Poet 2
"Troglodyte" | fl. 1918 | pseudonym 1
Abbott | Claude Colleer |17 April 1889–17 Sept. 1971 | Professor of English Language and Literature in the University of Durham, 1932–54, Emeritus Professor, 1954 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | poet and statesman 1
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 1
Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 1
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 1
Anderton | James | 1557-1613 | Religious controversialist also known as John Brereley 1
Armiger | Miles Christian | fl. 20th century 1
Ashbaugh | Dennis | 1946- | Artist 1
Atterbury | Francis | 1662-1732 | Bishop of Rochester 1
Baker | Mary | fl. 1813-1841 1
Balcon | Jill Angela Henriette | 1925-2009 | actress and broadcaster 1
Banks | J. C. | fl. 1810-1822 1
Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
Beecham | Helen Audrey | 1915-1989 | poet and academic | known as Audrey Beecham 1
Begos | Kevin | Publisher 1
Belloc | Joseph Hilaire Pierre | 1870-1953 | writer and historian 1
Bennett | Arnold | 1867-1931 | Writer 1
Betham | William | 1749-1839 | Antiquary and clergyman 1
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Bladen | Peter | 1922-2001 | Poet 1
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 1
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | antiquary and editor 1
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 1
Bowra | Sir | Maurice | 1898-1971 | Knight | scholar 1
Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
Bridger | R. Lowther | fl. 1905-1918 1
Bridges | Edward Ettingdene | 1892-1969 | civil servant 1
Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 1
Brooke | Rupert Chawner | 1887-1915 | Poet 1
Bruce | John | 1802-1869 | Antiquary 1
Butt | John Everett | 1906-1965 | Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh 1
Buxton | John | 1912-1989 | Scholar, university teacher, poet, and ornithologist 1
Byron | Anne Isabella | 1792-1860 | 11th Baroness Wentworth and Baroness Byron | Social reformer and philanthropist 1
Byron | George Gordon | 1788-1824 | | 6th Baron Byron | poet 1
Byron | George Gordon | 6th Baron Byron | 1788-1824 | poet 1
Casey | George Edward Comerford | 1846-1912 | clergyman, teacher and writer 1
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
Clayton | Roderick Edward | fl 1990 1
Coleridge | Samuel Taylor | 1772-1834 | Poet and philosopher 1
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | Dramatist 1
Cook | Mariana R. | b.1955 | Photographer 1
Cooper | J.G. | fl 1745-1762 1
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 1
Cozens | Emily | fl 1880 1
Crabbe | George | 1754-1832 | Poet 1
Crespigny | Caroline Champion de | née Bathurst | 1796-1861 | poet 1
Dale | Peter | b. 1938 | poet and translator 1
Daman | Charles | 1813-1895 | clergyman 1
Darton | Mary Ann | d.1861 1
Davids | Roy | 1942-2017 | book dealer, collector, writer 1
Davis | Sir | Rupert Charles | Hart- | 1907-1999 | knight | author, editor, and publisher 1
Deneke | Helena Clara | 1878-1973 | German scholar 1
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adèle | 1882-1969 | author and musicologist 1
Desaguliers | John Theophilus | 1683-1744 | natural philosopher and engineer 1
Dixon | G. | fl. 1809 1
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 1
Dodsley | Robert | 1703-1764 | Poet, dramatist and bookseller 1

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam (Fitzgerald's translation), written on parchment by William Morris

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. f. 3
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam (Fitzgerald's translation), written on parchment by William Morris
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: c. 1872-1874

Satirical pieces, mainly verse

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 18
Satirical pieces, mainly verse
Extents: 203 Leaves
Dates: c. 1675-c. 1700

Scribal copy of a translation by Sir John Harington from Latin into English verse of 'The school of Salerne'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 32
Scribal copy of a translation by Sir John Harington from Latin into English verse of 'The school of Salerne'.
Extents: 28 Leaves
Dates: Early 17th century

'Second MS. containing later Historical and earlier Poems, besides Verses for Christmas and Easter, Scraps, etc. all composed by Emily Cozens. Copied by William Cozens’

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 3606
'Second MS. containing later Historical and earlier Poems, besides Verses for Christmas and Easter, Scraps, etc. all composed by Emily Cozens Copied by William Cozens
Extents: 150.0 pages
Dates: 1880

Seven poems written for John Wain on the occasion of his marriage

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 51-57
Seven poems written for John Wain on the occasion of his marriage
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: 1947

Shelley Manuscripts and Relics (additions)

 Collection
Literary notebooks and papers, correspondence and other papers, portraits and relics of Percy and Mary Shelley, with further materials of their family and circle, including earlier and contemporary estate documents of the Shelley family and related families, and later secondary materials.
Extents: 82 shelfmarks and 37 objects
Dates: 1577-1992 (predominantly 18th-20th cent.)

Short amatory poems, ballads, songs, etc., partly Scotch

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 8
Short amatory poems, ballads, songs, etc., partly Scotch
Extents: 66 Leaves
Dates: Written about the middle of the 18th century in several hands

Signature, photograph and lock of hair of A. C. Swinburne

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. d. 26
Signature, photograph and lock of hair of A. C. Swinburne.
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: c. 1837-1909

Signed copy of two sonnets by A. C. Swinburne addressed to John Nichol

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 16
Signed copy of two sonnets by A. C. Swinburne addressed to John Nichol
Extents: 1 Leaves
Dates: May 1881, 1916

Six letters from John Masefield to Barbara Evans née Hay-Cooper

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Misc. 6, fols. 17-27
Six letters from John Masefield to Barbara Evans née Hay-Cooper, c.1930-1958.
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: c.1930-1958

Stanley Family Papers

 Collection
Stanley Family Papers.
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1820-1830

The Stoughton manuscript of English poetry

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 157
The Stoughton manuscript of English poetry.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: original dated 17th century

Thomas Woolner, My beautiful lady (London, 1863), with alterations and additions

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. e. 118
Thomas Woolner, My beautiful lady (London, 1863), with alterations and additions
Extents: 164 pages
Dates: 1863

Three Edmund Blunden documents from the printed books collection of Michael Turner

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 35-39
Three Edmund Blunden documents from the printed books collection of Michael Turner.
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: Jan 1931-Jan 1936 and n.d.

Three letters from Stephen Spender to Martin Filler regarding his contributions to Design Quarterly

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 92-95
Three letters from Stephen Spender to Martin Filler regarding his contributions to Design Quarterly, 1992.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1992

Three poems by Romola Parish

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 21-23
Three poems by Romola Parish.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: Jun 2017

Transcript made for the Clarendon Press of letters and poems by John Donne

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 80
Transcript made for the Clarendon Press
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: Early 20th century

Transcript of BBC radio broadcast by Ruth Pitter, 'We Cannot Take Less', with autograph letter

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 17234
Transcript of BBC radio broadcast by Ruth Pitter, 'We Cannot Take Less', with autograph letter, 1961-1977.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1961-1977

A transcript of Robert Bridges' Eros and Psyche

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 213
A transcript of Robert Bridges’ Eros and Psyche.
Extents: 170 pages
Dates: 1884-1885

Translation into English rhymed verse by A. W. Forman of the Agamemnon of Aeschylus

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 35
Translation into English rhymed verse by A. W. Forman of the Agamemnon of Aeschylus
Extents: 97 Leaves
Dates: 1895, 1925