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English poetry -- 20th century 37
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Latin poetry 10
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Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 9
Latin literature 8
Literature -- Translations 8
Poetry -- 20th century 8
University of Oxford 8
Authors 7
English poetry -- 19th century 7
Poets -- 20th century 7
War poetry 7
English literature -- 19th century 6
Literary criticism 6
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Poetry, Greek 5
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Religious poetry 5
Children's literature -- 20th century 4
Classical literature 4
English literature -- 21st century 4
Letters -- 20th century 4
Music 4
Poetry, English 4
Scholars 4
Sermons 4
World War, 1914-1918 4
Antiquarians 3
Authors -- 20th century 3
Bible 3
Cricket 3
Diaries 3
English literature -- 18th century 3
English poetry -- 17th century 3
France 3
Latin prose literature 3
Law 3
Lectures and lecturing 3
London (England) 3
Poetry -- 17th century 3
Poetry, Italian 3
Poets, English 3
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 3
Art 2
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 2
Authors, English -- Correspondence 2
Authors, classical 2
Autographs 2
Bible -- O.T. -- Psalms 2
Christianity 2
Cornwall (England) 2
Drama 2
Drama -- 20th century 2
English literature -- 17th century 2
English poetry -- 18th century 2
Epic poetry 2
Feminism 2
German literature 2
Great Britain -- History 2
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 2
Historians 2
Illumination of books and manuscripts 2
Inklings (Group of writers) 2
Ireland 2
Italian literature 2
Journalism 2
Novelists -- 19th century 2
Novelists -- 20th century 2
Philosophy 2
Poetry -- 18th century 2
Poetry -- 19th century 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
Adimari | Lodovico | 1644-1708 | poet 1
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 1
Aldrich | Henry | fl 1685-1710 | sub-dean and dean of Christ Church 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
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 1
Armiger | Miles Christian | fl. 20th century 1
Ashbaugh | Dennis | 1946- | Artist 1
Atterbury | Francis | 1662-1732 | Bishop of Rochester 1
Augurellus | Johannes Aurelius | d. 1524 1
Augustine | d 604 | Saint, first Archbishop of Canterbury 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
Benlowes | Edward | 1602-1676 | poet 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
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

Collection of hand-painted poetry booklets by Jesse Glass

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 3900
Collection of hand-painted poetry booklets by Jesse Glass
Extents: 9 items
Dates: 1981-2009

Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. d. 15
Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn, curate of Adwick-le-Street, near Doncaster, Yorks.
Extents: 159 Leaves
Dates: 1532-1565

Collection of photographic portraits by Mariana Cook

 Collection
15 silver gelatin photographic prints by Mariana R. Cook. 6 works depicting tools, and 9 portraits of notable figures.
Extents: 0.7 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1987-2021

Collection of poems, including political satires, topical verse, epigrams and groups of poems

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 50
Collection of poems, including political satires, topical verse, epigrams and groups of poems
Extents: 135 Leaves
Dates: c. 17th century

Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 37
Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand, first half of 17th century.
Extents: 158 pages
Dates: First half of the 17th century

Collection of religious and didactic verse and prose, mainly copied from printed works

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 47
Collection of religious and didactic verse and prose, mainly copied from printed works, 18th century.
Extents: 151 pages
Dates: 18th century

A collection of some poems and translations [from Greek and Latin] plac'd as they were done by J. F.'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 17
A collection of some poems and translations [from Greek and Latin] plac'd as they were done by J. F.', late 17th century.
Extents: 174 pages
Dates: Late 17th century.

Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 57
Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others.
Extents: 82 Leaves
Dates: 17th century

Collection of verse, probably copied in the late 1630s

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 53
Collection of verse, probably copied in the late 1630s
Extents: 25 Leaves
Dates: c. 1630's

Collection of Welsh Poems

 Collection
Collection of Welsh Poems
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century

Collections by John Bruce for his edition of The poetical works of William Cowper

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 135
Collections by John Bruce for his edition of The poetical works of William Cowper
Extents: 255 Leaves
Dates: c. 1865

'Collections for the Grammatical Analysis of the Poem of LaЗamon. By Sir F. Madden, 1838-1848'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 8
'Collections for the Grammatical Analysis of the Poem of LaЗamon. By Sir F. Madden, 1838-1848'
Extents: 240 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1838-1848 by sir F. Madden

Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 23614
Commonplace book compiled by Thomas Vining Whidborne including original and collected verse
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c. 1822-1852

Commonplace book containing contemporary Spanish prose and verse and classical Latin extracts

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Spanish e. 9
The commonplace book comprises four discernible sections. The commonplacing sections are in two sections, either side of Psalle et Sile. Poems by Miguel Ladrón and Fulvio Testi are incorporated into Eva y Ave, beginning on fols. 31r and 49v respectively. This description follows the original foliation as it appears in the manuscript. The foliation underwent changes at the hand of the author himself, and shows evidence that he reordered...
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: Early 18th cent.

A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 284
A commonplace book of extracts, chiefly light poetry, from English literature, with a few medical and cookery receipts, business addresses, etc., written about A.D. 1820-1830.
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: written about A.D. 1820-1830

Concordances Compiled by H.W. Greene

 Collection
Concordances Compiled by H.W. Greene, 1902-1921.
Extents: 3.95 Linear metres (42 boxes)
Dates: 1902-21

Contemporary copies of occasional verse, headed 'Poems and etc. by several hands'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. e. 24
Contemporary copies of occasional verse, headed 'Poems and etc. by several hands'
Extents: 50 pages
Dates: 1680-1690

Copies by an amanuensis of poems by George Dyer, 'The blind man's legacy'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 21
Copies by an amanuensis of poems by George Dyer, 'The blind man's legacy'
Extents: 78 Leaves
Dates: 1836

Copies of Latin academical exercises, letters and poems

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 109
Copies of Latin academical exercises, letters and poems, written about A. D. 1635-1654 by G. Stradling and others at Oxford.
Extents: 136 Leaves
Dates: written about A. D. 1635-1654 by G. Stradling and others at Oxford

Copy of John Clare's The Village minstrel, and Other Poems (1821) with autograph manuscript 'Sonnet to T. Inskip, Shefford'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 24097
Copy of John Clare's The Village minstrel, and Other Poems (1821) with autograph manuscript 'Sonnet to T. Inskip, Shefford' dated 16 Jul 1847 inscribed on front endleaf.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres
Dates: 1821-1847