Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 1 - 20 of 666

Single Item

'17th century. The Poems of Gruffydd ap Ieuan...'

'17th century. The Poems of Gruffydd ap Ieuan...'
Shelfmark: MS. Welsh f. 2
Extents: 106 Leaves
Dates: Written in different hands of the 17th century
Single Item

'17th century. Welsh poems by various authors...'

'17th century. Welsh poems by various authors...'
Shelfmark: MS. Welsh e. 4
Extents: 114 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 17th and 18th century
Single Item

'18th century. Welsh poems by a great variety of authors in various hands...'

'18th century. Welsh poems by a great variety of authors in various hands...'
Shelfmark: MS. Welsh f. 5
Extents: 210 Leaves
Dates: Written by different hands in the 18th century
Single Item

27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5

27 negative photostats of John Keats', autograph draft of Otho the Great. Acts IV, scene 2 – V, scene 5.
Shelfmark: MS. facs. b. 81
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1819
Collection

The Abinger Papers

Correspondence and papers of the Godwin and Shelley families, chiefly William Godwin (1756-1836), philosopher and author; with the correspondence and papers of his family, including his wife, the novelist and essayist Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97); daughter, the author Mary Shelley (1797-1851); her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822); and Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley's son Sir Percy Florence Shelley (1819-89), and his wife, Jane, Lady Shelley (d. 1899)
Extents: 206 shelfmarks
Dates: 1780-1937
Single Item

Additional letters, postcards and cards sent by Philip Larkin to Monica Jones, with three photographs

Letters from Philip Larkin, poet and librarian, to Monica Jones, teacher and academic.
Shelfmark: MS. 22131
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 9 Aug 1962-15 Oct 1978, n.d.
Collection

Additional papers of Adam Fox

Additional papers of Adam Fox
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1912-1976
Single Item

Agreement between Alexander Pope and Bernard Lintot

Agreement between Alexander Pope and Bernard Lintot, 23 March 1714.
Shelfmark: MS. Don. a. 6
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 23 March 1714-1720
Single Item

Album connected with the Byron family

Album connected with the Byron family, 19th century.
Shelfmark:
Extents: 162 Leaves
Dates: 19th century
Single Item

An album containing poems written in a faux-Gothic calligraphic hand and illuminated in the style of a medieval manuscript

An album containing poems written in a faux-Gothic calligraphic hand and illuminated in the style of a medieval manuscript, by an unidentified author-artist
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 4169
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates: n.d.
Single Item

Album containing water-colours, mainly of landscapes, with a few verses and engravings

Album containing water-colours, mainly of landscapes, with a few verses and engravings, 19th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. d. 33
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates: 19th century
Single Item

Album of Louisa Powles (later Mrs. Matthew Plummer) containing verse and sketches

Album of Louisa Powles (later Mrs. Matthew Plummer) containing verse and sketches
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 181
Extents: 124 Leaves
Dates: 1827-1836
Single Item

Album of manuscript verse

Album of manuscript verse, c.1840s.
Shelfmark: MS. 22663
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1844-1848
Single Item

Album of manuscript verse by Caroline de Crespigny, Thomas Medwin and other contemporary English and German poets, with some original drawings and watercolours

Caroline de Crespigny’s album is made up predominantly of original autograph verse by herself, Thomas Medwin and the German poets they encountered and translated. Tipped in, pinned or loosely inserted are also original drawings and watercolours, together with cut-outs and press cuttings, and one music manuscript. As far as it has been possible to establish, her own verses are unpublished. A number of other pieces remain unidentified.
Shelfmark: MS. 11916
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates: 1838-1861, n.d.
Single Item

Album of Mary Barker

Album of Mary Barker
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 36
Extents: 119 Leaves
Dates: Compiled c. 1813-1841
Single Item

Album of verse and letters by Austin Dobson, 1885-1920, collected by and mainly addressed to J. W. Martyn

Album of verse and letters by Austin Dobson, 1885-1920, collected by and mainly addressed to J. W. Martyn.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 186
Extents: 144 Leaves
Dates: 1885-1920
Collection

Albums of the Edgeworth and Fox families

Three albums, consisting of a commonplace book of Frances Anne Edgeworth, an embroidery pattern book, and an album of sketches and watercolours, with drawings by Mary Anne Fox.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (4 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 19th century
Single Item

Alchemical treatises and poems, and Welsh pieces

Alchemical treatises and poems, and Welsh pieces
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 63
Extents: 175 Leaves
Dates: Made up of two MSS. written in the 16th century in England
Single Item

Alexander Peplow, 'A Quick Lie', Jon Stallworthy poetry prize poem

Alexander Peplow, 'A Quick Lie', Jon Stallworthy poetry prize poem
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 1
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 2022
Single Item

Amended typescript by Peter Bladen, 'The Septangle. A Poetical Symposium'

Amended typescript by Peter Bladen, 'The Septangle. A Poetical Symposium', completed
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 2571/1-3
Extents: 402 Leaves
Dates: 1991

Filtered By

  • Indexed subjects: Poets X
  • Indexed subjects: Poets X
  • Indexed subjects: Poets X
  • Indexed subjects: Poets X
  • Indexed subjects: Poets X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Indexed subjects
Poetry 338
20th century 281
19th century 205
Literature 157
18th century 126
17th century 120
Poets 110
English poetry 73
English poetry -- 20th century 62
Letters 53
English literature 50
Humanities 42
16th century 40
Correspondence 31
Poetry -- 20th century 31
21st century 29
Poems 28
Latin poetry 27
Religion 20
English poetry -- 21st century 18
∨ more
English literature -- 20th century 17
Welsh poetry 17
English poetry -- 19th century 16
English poetry -- Women authors 15
Manuscripts 15
Poets -- 20th century 13
English Literature 12
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 11
English poetry -- 17th century 10
Literature -- 20th century 10
Oxford (England) 10
Poetry, English 10
Political satire 10
Authors 9
Essays 9
Religious poetry 9
Latin literature 8
Literature -- Translations 8
Poetry -- 17th century 8
Poetry -- 18th century 8
Poetry -- 19th century 8
Sermons 8
University of Oxford 8
War poetry 8
English poetry -- 18th century 7
Letters -- 20th century 7
Literary criticism 7
Theology 7
World War, 1914-1918 7
Authors -- 20th century 6
Diaries 6
English literature -- 19th century 6
Epic poetry 6
Poetry, English -- 19th century 6
Poetry, Greek 6
Poetry, Italian 6
x - 15th century 6
Antiquarians 5
Commonplace books 5
English language 5
French literature 5
Greek literature 5
Music 5
Novelists 5
Playwriting -- Drama 5
Poetry, English -- 18th century 5
Poets -- 19th century 5
Poets, English -- 19th century 5
Politics and Government 5
Scholars 5
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 5
University of Oxford -- Students 5
14th century 4
Bible 4
Classical literature 4
Diaries -- 18th century 4
Drama 4
Drama -- 20th century 4
Historians 4
Illumination of books and manuscripts 4
Law 4
Lectures and lecturing 4
Manuscripts, Latin 4
Medicine 4
Philosophy 4
Poetry, English -- 17th century 4
Poets laureate 4
Poets, English 4
Songs 4
Authors, Classical 3
Ballads 3
Biography 3
Children's literature 3
Cornwall (England) 3
Cricket 3
Diaries -- 20th century 3
Drama -- 19th century 3
Drawings 3
English literature -- 18th century 3
France 3
∧ less
 
Indexed names
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 17
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 13
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 11
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 11
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 8
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 7
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 6
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 6
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 5
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 4
Clare | John | 1793-1864 | Poet 4
Crabbe | George | 1754-1832 | Poet 4
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 4
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St. Paul's and poet 4
Eliot | Thomas Stearns | 1888-1965 | poet 4
Flecker | Herman James Elroy | 1884-1915 | poet and playwright 4
Jennings | Elizabeth Joan | 1926-2001 | poet 4
Jones | Monica Margaret Beal | 1922-2001 | lecturer in English 4
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 4
Sassoon | Siegfried | 1886-1967 | poet 4
∨ more
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 4
University of Oxford 4
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | writer and poet 4
Welcker | Adair | fl. 1886-1904 | Author 4
Woolner | Thomas | 1825-1892 | Sculptor and Poet 4
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 3
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 3
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 3
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 3
Causley | Charles Stanley | 1917-2003 | poet 3
Cowper | William | 1731-1800 | poet 3
Dobell | Bertram | 1842-1914 | Bookseller and Man of Letters 3
Hayley | William | 1745-1820 | Poet 3
Hopkins | Gerard Manley | 1844-1889 | poet 3
Keats | John | 1795-1821 | Poet 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 3
Skinner | Martyn | 1906-1993 | Poet 3
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | poet and statesman 2
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 2
Albert | 1819-1861 | Prince Consort of Queen Victoria 2
Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 2
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 2
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 2
Bridges | Edward Ettingdene | 1892-1969 | civil servant 2
Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet 2
Burhill | Robert | bap. 1572-1641 | Church of England clergyman 2
Burns | Robert | 1759-1796 | poet 2
Butler | William Huxford | 1934-1977 | poet 2
Campbell | Thomas | 1777-1844 | Poet 2
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 2
Coleridge | Samuel Taylor | 1772-1834 | Poet and philosopher 2
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 2
Colvil | Samuel | fl. 1640-1681 2
Daryush | Elizabeth | 1887-1977 | née Bridges | poet 2
Davis | Sir | Rupert Charles | Hart- | 1907-1999 | knight | author, editor, and publisher 2
Dee | John | 1527-1608 | Mathematician and Astrologer 2
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 2
Firth | Sir | Charles Harding | 1857-1936 | Knight | historian 2
Fox | Adam | 1883-1977 | Canon of Westminster 2
Gardner | Dame | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 2
Gibson | Wilfrid Wilson | 1878-1962 | Georgian poet 2
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 2
Guiney | Louise Imogen | 1861-1920 | American Poet and Essayist 2
Hardy | Thomas | 1840–1928 | novelist and poet 2
Hawker | Robert Stephen | 1803-1875 | vicar of Morwenstow, poet and antiquary 2
Heaney | Seamus | 1939-2013 | Poet and Lecturer 2
Heber | Reginald | 1783-1826 | Bishop of Calcutta 2
Herrick | Robert | 1591-1674 | poet 2
Jenkins | Margaret Elizabeth Heald | 1905-2010 | novelist and biographer 2
Jonson | Benjamin | c. 1573-1637 | poet 2
King | Henry | 1592-1669 | poet and bishop of Chichester 2
Lane | John | 1854-1925 | Publisher 2
Lewis | Alun | 1915-1944 | poet 2
Lewis | Cecil Day | 1904-1972 | poet 2
Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 2
Madan | Judith | 1702-1781 | Poet 2
Maro | Publius Vergilius | c 70-19 BC | Roman poet known as Virgil 2
Marvell Press | publisher 2
Masefield | (Isabel) Judith | 1904-1988 | book illustrator 2
Mason | William | 1724-1797 | poet 2
Nichols | John Bowyer | 1779-1863 | printer and antiquary 2
Ovidius Naso | Publius | 43 BC-AD 17 | Roman poet 2
Parkyn | Robert | d.1569 | Church of England clergyman and writer 2
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 2
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 2
Prokosch | Frederic | 1908-1989 | calligrapher and poet 2
Queen's University Belfast 2
Randolph | Thomas | 1605-1635 | poet 2
Rathbone | Gillian | fl 2010 | poet 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | Writer and poet 2
Ridler | Anne Barbara | 1912-2001 | née Bradby | poet and writer 2
Rossetti | Christina Georgina | 1830-1894 | Poet 2
Rossetti | Dante Gabriel | 1828-1882 | Painter and Poet 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Skinner | Martyn | 1906-1993 | writer 2
Southwell | Robert | c 1561-1595 | Jesuit and poet 2
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 2
∧ less
 
Language
English 582
Latin 78
French 25
Welsh 23
German 14
Italian 14
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 12
Greek, Modern (1453-) 9
Spanish; Castilian 7
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 3
Cornish 3
Dutch; Flemish 3
English, Middle (1100-1500) 3
Irish 3
Russian 3
Undetermined 3
Danish 2
Icelandic 2
Polish 2
Portuguese 2