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- Achelley, Thomas.
- A most lamentable and Tragicall historie, conteyning the outragious and horrible tyrannie which a Spanishe gentlewoman named Violenta executed upon her louer Didaco, because he espoused another beyng first betrothed unto her ; Newly translated into English meter, by T. A. [i.e. Thomas Achelley. (1576)
- To the author. [1582]
- Adam, of Cobsam.
- Adams, Sarah Flower, 1805-1848.
- Adamson, H., (Henry), 1581?-1639.
- Muses threnodie. [1849]
- Adamson, John.
- Aird, Thomas, 1802-1876.
- Akenside, Mark, 1721-1770.
- A British Philippic ; A Poem, in Miltonic Verse. Occasion'd by the Insults of the Spaniards, and the Preparations for War [by Mark Akenside. (1738)
- Friendship and love ; A dialogue. Addressed to a Young Lady... To which is added, A song by Mr. Akinside. (1745)
- The Poems Of Mark Akenside. (1772)
- The poetical works. (1855)
- Alexander, Cecil Frances, 1818-1895.
- The Guardian Angel. (1888)
- The Legend of the Golden Prayers and other poems ; By C. F. Alexander. (1859)
- The Lord of the Forest and his Vassals ; An Allegory [by C. F. Humphreys. (1848)
- Moral songs ; By Mrs C. F. Alexander... Fourteenth edition. (1882)
- Poems by Cecil Frances Alexander ; Edited, with a preface, by William Alexander. (1896)
- Poems on Subjects in the Old Testament ; By Mrs C. F. Alexander. (1888)
- Alexander, William, 1824-1911.
- Aleyn, Charles.
- The Battailes of Crescey and Poictiers ; Vnder the Fortunes and Valour of King Edward the third of that name, and his sonne Edward Prince of Wales, named the Black. The Second Edition, enlarged. By Charles Aleyn. (1633)
- The Historie of That wise and Fortunate Prince, Henrie of that Name the Seventh, King of England ; With that famed Battaile, fought betweene the sayd King Henry and Richard the third named Crookbacke, upon Redmoore neere Bosworth. In a poem by Charles Aleyn. (1638)
- Alford, Henry, 1810-1871.
- Alison, Richard, fl. 1588-1606.
- Allingham, William, 1824-1889.
- Blackberries ; by William Allingham. (1890)
- By The Way ; Verses, Fragments, and Notes [by William Allingham. (1912)
- Day and Night Songs ; By William Allingham. (1854)
- Evil May-Day &c ; By William Allingham. [1882]
- Fifty Modern Poems ; By William Allingham. (1865)
- Flower Pieces and other poems ; By William Allingham: With two designs by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. (1888)
- Irish Songs and Poems ; By William Allingham: Second Edition: With Nine Airs for Voice and Pianoforte, and a Permanent Photograph of the Waterfall of Asaroe. (1890)
- Laurence Bloomfield on Rich and Poor in Ireland ; by William Allingham: A New Edition. (1890)
- Life and Phantasy ; by William Allingham: With frontispiece by Sir John E. Millais: A design by Arthur H. Hughes and a song for voice and piano forte. (1889)
- Peace and war ; An Ode. By William Allingham. Reprinted, by permission, from the "Daily News. (1854)
- Poems ; By William Allingham. (1850)
- Rhymes for the young folk by William Allingham ; With pictures by Helen Allingham, Kate Greenaway, Caroline Paterson, and Harry Furniss: Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans. [1887]
- Songs, Ballads and Stories by William Allingham ;... Including Many Now First Collected: The Rest Revised and Rearranged. (1877)
- Thought and word. (1890)
- Alsoppe, Thomas.
- Ames, Richard.
- The Bacchanalian Sessions ; or the Contention of Liquors: with A Farewell to Wine. By the Author of the Search after Claret, &c. To which is added A Satyrical Poem on one who had injur'd his Memory. By a Friend [i.e. Richard Ames. (1693)
- Britannia Victrix ; or, The Triumphs of the Royal Navy, In the Late Victorious Ingagement with the French Fleet: May, 1692. A Pindarick Poem [by Richard Ames. (1692)
- A Dialogue Between Claret & Darby-Ale ; A Poem. Considered in an accidental Conversation between two Gentlemen [by Richard Ames. (1692)
- The Double Descent ; A Poem [by Richard Ames. (1692)
- An Elegy On the Death of Dr. Thomas Saffold ; Who Departed this Life May the 12th 1691 [by Richard Ames. (1691)
- An Elegy On the Death of that brave Sea-Commander Reer-Admiral Carter ; Who was unfortunately Kill'd in the Famous Ingagement with the French Fleet, on the 20th of May, 1692 [by Richard Ames. (1692)
- An Elegy On the Death of that Learned, Pious, and Laborious Minister of Jesus Christ Mr Richard Baxter ; Who departed this Mortal Life on the 8th Day of December, 1691 [by Richard Ames. (1691)
- A Farther Search after Claret ; or, a Second Visitation of the vintners. A poem [by Richard Ames. (1691)
- Fatal Friendship ; or the Drunkards Misery: Being a Satyr against Hard Drinking. By the Author of The Search after Claret [i.e. Richard Ames. (1693)
- The Female Fire-Ships ; A satyr against Whoring. In a Letter to a Friend, just come to Town [by Richard Ames. (1691)
- The Folly of love ; A new satyr against woman. The Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged. To which is now added the Bachelors Lettany, by the same hand [i.e. Richard Ames. (1693)
- Islington-wells ; or the Threepenny Academy. A Poem [by Richard Ames. (1691)
- The Jacobite Conventicle ; A Poem [by Richard Ames. (1692)
- The Last Search After Claret in Southwark ; Or a Visitation of the Vintners in the Mint, with The Debates of a Committee of that Profession thither Fled to avoid the Cruel Persecution of their Unmerciful Creditors. A Poem. Dedicated to the most Ingenuous Author of the Search After Wit, &c. [by Richard Ames. (1691)
- Lawyerus Bootatus & Spurratus ; Or, The Long Vacation. A Poem. By a student of Lincolns-Inn [i.e. Richard Ames. (1691)
- The Pleasures of Love and Marriage ; A Poem In Praise of the Fair Sex. In Requital for The Folly of Love, and some other late Satyrs on Women [by Richard Ames. (1691)
- The Rake ; or, The Libertine's Religion. A Poem [by Richard Ames. (1693)
- The Search after Claret ; or, A Visitation of the Vintners. A Poem In two Cantos [by Richard Ames. (1691)
- A Search after Wit ; Or, A Visitation of the Authors: In Answer to The late Search after Claret; Or Visitation of the Vintners. By an Under-Drawer at the ---'s-Head-Tavern in --- Gate-Street [i.e. Richard Ames. (1691)
- Sylvia's Complaint ; of her Seres Unhappiness. A poem. Being the Second Part of Sylvia's Revenge, or, a Satyr against Man [by Richard Ames. (1692)
- Sylvia's Revenge ; or; A satyr Against Man; In Answer to the Satyr Against Woman [by Richard Ames. (1688)
- Amhurst, N., (Nicholas), 1697-1742.
- The British General ; a poem, Sacred to the Memory of his Grace John, Duke of Marlborough. Inscribed to the Right Honourable William, Earl Cadogan. By N. Amhurst. (1722)
- A collection of poems on Several Occasions ; Publish'd in the Craftsman. By Caleb D'Anvers of Gray's Inn, Esq [i.e. Nicholas Amhurst. (1731)
- A congratulatory epistle from His Holiness the Pope, to The Reverend Dr. Snape ; Faithfully Translated from the Latin Original into English Verse. By the Author of Protestant Popery [i.e. Nicholas Amhurst. (1718)
- An epistle from a Student at Oxford, to the Chevalier ; Occasioned by His Removal over the Alps, And the Discovery of the Swedish Conspiracy [by Nicholas Amhurst. (1717)
- An epistle (With a Petition in it) to Sir John Blount, Bart ; One of the Directors of the South-Sea Company. By N. Amhurst. (1720)
- A Familiar epistle from Tunbridge-Wells to a gentleman at Oxford ; By N. Amhurst. (1720)
- Oculus Britanniae ; An Heroi-Panegyrical poem on the University of Oxford. Illustrated with divers beautiful Similes, and useful Digressions [by Nicholas Amhurst. (1724)
- [Poems on Several Occasions by Nicholas Amhurst. [1723]
- Protestant popery ; or, the convocation. A poem. In Five Cantos [by Nicholas Amhurst. (1718)
- The Protestant Session, a Poem ; Addressed to the Right Honourable Earl Stanhope. By a Member of the Constitution-Club at Oxford [i.e. Nicholas Amhurst. (1719)
- The Resurrection. [1728?]
- Strephon's Revenge ; A Satire on the Oxford Toasts. The Third Edition Corrected [by Nicholas Amhurst. (1720)
- The Twickenham Hotch-Potch ; For the Use of the Rev. Dr. Swift, Alexander Pope, Esq.; and Company. Being a sequel to the Beggars Opera, &c. Containing, I. The State of Poetry, and Fate of Poets, in the Reign of King Charles IId. II. Seriousities and Comicalities, by Peter Henning, a Dutchman. III. Two Dozen of Infallible Maxims, for Court and City. IV. The Present War among Authors, viz. Swift, Pope, Theobald, Rolli, Voltaire, Parson B---dy, and Mr. Ozell. V. The Rival Actresses, viz. Mrs. O---d, Mrs. P---r, Mrs. B---h, Miss Y---ger and Miss Polly Peachum. VI. A Poetical Catalogue of Polly Peachum's Gallants. VII. An Epistle from Signora F---na to a Lady. VIII. A True Copy of Polly Peachum's Opera. Also, her Panegyrick. Written by Caleb D'Anvers [i.e. Nicholas Amhurst. (1728)
- Amner, John.
- Anderson, Alexander, 1845-1909.
- Ballads and Sonnets ; By Alexander Anderson. ("Surfaceman. (1879)
- Later Poems of Alexander Anderson ; "Surfaceman": Edited with a Biographical Sketch, by Alexander Brown: A New Edition. (1912)
- A Song of Labour and Other Poems ; By Alexander Anderson. (1873)
- Songs of the Rail ; By Alexander Anderson. (1878)
- The Two Angels and Other Poems ; By Alexander Anderson... with an Introductory Sketch by Rev. George Gilfillan. (1875)
- Anderson, R., (Robert), 1770-1833.
- Ballads in the Cumberland dialect ; by R. Anderson, with notes and a glossary, and a biographical sketch of the author. (1834)
- Cumberland Ballads. (1866)
- The Original Chronicle of Andrew of Wyntoun ; printed on parallel pages from the Cottonian and Wemyss mss., with the variants of the other texts: Edited with introduction, notes, and glossary by F. J. Amours. (1903–1908)
- Poems on various subjects ; By R. Anderson. (1798)
- The Poetical Works of Robert Anderson. (1820)
- Andrewes, John.
- Anonymous.
- Anster, John, 1793-1867.
- Anstey, Christopher, 1724-1805.
- Contentment ; or Hints to Servants On the Present Scarcity. A poetical epistle [by Christopher Anstey. (1800)
- The monopolist ; or the installation of Sir John Barleycorn, Knight: a poetical tale. Addressed to servant maids [by Christopher Anstey. (1795)
- Ode on an evening view of the crescent at Bath ; Inscribed to the Rev. Sir Peter Rivers Gay [by Christopher Anstey. (1773)
- The Poetical Works of the late Christopher Anstey ; With Some Account of the Life and Writings of the Author, By his son, John Anstey. (1808)
- The Priest Dissected ; A Poem, Addressed to the Rev. Mr. ---, Author of Regulus, Toby, Caesar, And other Satirical Pieces in the Public Papers. By the author of the New Bath Guide [i.e.Christopher Anstey]. Canto I. The Second Edition. (1774)
- Anton, Robert.
- Argyll, George Douglas Campbell, Duke of, 1823-1900.
- Armin, Robert.
- The Italian Taylor, and his Boy ; By Robert Armin. (1609)
- Qvips vpon qvestions ; or, A Clownes conceite on occasion offered. bewraying a morrallised metamorphoses of changes vpon interrogatories: shewing a litle wit, with a great deale of will; or in deed, more desirous to please in it, then to profite by it. Clapt vp by a Clowne of the towne in this last restraint, hauing litle else to doe, to make a litle vse of his fickle Muse, and carelesse of carping. By Clunnyco de Curtanio Snuffe [i.e. Robert Armin. (1600)
- Armstrong, John, 1709-1779.
- Arnold, Cornelius, 1711-1757?.
- Arnold, Edwin, Sir, 1832-1904.
- Griselda ; A Tragedy: And Other Poems. By Edwin Arnold. (1855)
- In My Lady's Praise ; Being Poems, Old and New: Written to the Honour of Fanny, Lady Arnold and Now Collected for her Memory: By Sir Edwin Arnold. (1889)
- The Light of Asia or The Great Renunciation (Mahcabhinishkramana ; Being The Life and Teaching of Gautama, Prince of India and Founder of Buddhism (As Told in Verse by an Indian Buddhist). By Edwin Arnold. (1879)
- The Light of the World or The Great Consummation ; By Sir Edwin Arnold. (1891)
- Lotus and Jewel ; Containing "In an Indian Temple", "A Casket of Gems", "A Queen's Revenge": With Other Poems: By Edwin Arnold. (1887)
- Pearls of the Faith or Islam's Rosary ; Being The Ninety-Nine Beautiful Names of Allah (Asmca-El-Husnca): With Comments in Verse from Various Oriental Sources (As Made by an Indian Mussulman): By Edwin Arnold. (1883)
- Poems ; Narrative and Lyrical: By Edwin Arnold. (1853)
- Poems (1880. (1880)
- Poems (1885. (1885)
- Poems national and non-oriental. (1888)
- Potiphar's Wife and Other Poems ; By Sir Edwin Arnold. (1892)
- The Tenth Muse ; And other poems: By Sir Edwin Arnold. (1895)
- The Voyage of Ithobal ; By Sir Edwin Arnold. (1901)
- With Sa'di in the Garden ; or The Book of Love: Being The "Ishk" or Third Chapter of The "Bostcan" of the Persian Poet Sa'di: Embodied in a Dialogue Held in the Garden of The Taj Mahal, at Agra: By Sir Edwin Arnold. (1888)
- Arnold, Matthew, 1822-1888.
- Arundel, Philip Howard, Earl of, Saint, 1557-1595.
- Arwaker, Edmund.
- The Apparition or, The Genius of Ireland ; Complaining of Her Present Misery, and Imploring Speedy Relief from England. Dedicated to Duke Schonberg. Written by Edm. Arwaker. (1689)
- The Birth-Night ; A Pastoral. By Mr. Arwaker. (1705)
- An Elegy on Her Grace Elizabeth Duchess of Ormond ; Who died July the 21st 1684. By E. A. [i.e. Edmund Arwaker. (1684)
- An Elegy On His Excellency Lieutenant-General Tolmach ; By Edm. Arwaker. (1694)
- An Embassy from Heav'n ; or, the Ghost of Queen Mary. A Poem. By Mr. Edmund Arwaker. (1704)
- An Epistle to Monsieur Boileau ; Inviting his Muse to forsake the French Interest, And celebrate the King of England. By Edm. Arwaker. (1694)
- Fons Perennis ; A Poem On the Excellent and Useful Invention of Making Sea-Water Fresh. Humbly Dedicated to the King's most Sacred Majesty. By Edm. Arwaker. (1686)
- Pia Desideria ; or, Divine Addresses, In Three Books. Illustrated with XLVII. Copper-Plates. Written in Latin by Herm. Hugo. Englished by Edm. Arwaker... The Fourth Edition, Corrected. (1712)
- A Pindaric Ode upon our Late Soveraign Lady of Blessed Memory, Queen Mary ; By Edmund Arwaker. (1695)
- A Poem Humbly Dedicated to the Queen, On the Occasion of Her Majesty's Happy Conception ; By Edm. Arwaker. (1688)
- The Second Part of the Vision, a Pindarick Ode ; Occasioned by Their Majesties Happy Coronation. By Edm. Arwaker. (1685)
- Truth in Fiction ; Or, Morality in Masquerade. A Collection of Two hundred twenty five Select Fables of Aesop, and other Authors. Done into English Verse. By Edmund Arwaker. (1708)
- The Vision ; A Pindarick Ode: Occasion'd by the Death Of Our Late Gracious Sovereign King Charles II. By Edm. Arwaker. (1685)
- A Votive Table ; Consecrated To the Church's Deliverers, The Present King and Queen. By Edm. Arwaker. (1689)
- Ashby, George.
- Ashmore, John.
- Aske, James.
- Elizabetha triumphans ; Conteyning the damned practizes, that the diuelish Popes have used euer sithence her Highnesse first comming to the Crowne, by mouing her wicked and traiterous subiects to rebellion and conspiracies... With a declaration of the manner how her Excellency was entertained at Tilbery in Essex: and of the ouerthrow had against the Spanish fleete: briefly, truly, and effectually set foorth, declared, and handled by I. A. [i.e. James Aske. (1588)
- The Royal Politician represented in One Hundred Emblems ; Written in Spanish by Don Diego Saavedra Faxardo... With a large Preface, containing an Account of the Author, his Works, and the Usefulness thereof. Done into English from the Original. By Sir Ja. Astry. (1700)
- Atherstone, Edwin, 1788-1872.
- The fall of Nineveh ; A poem by Edwin Atherstone. Second edition: diligently corrected, and otherwise improved. In two volumes. (1868)
- Israel in Egypt ; A Poem. By Edwin Atherstone. (1861)
- The Last Days of Herculaneum ; And Abradates and Panthea: Poems by Edwin Atherstone. (1821)
- A Midsummer Day's Dream ; A Poem. By Edwin Atherstone. (1824)
- Atkins, Maurice.
- Attey, John.
- Audelay, John.
- Austin, Alfred, 1835-1913.
- Alfred the Great ; England's darling: By Alfred Austin... Fifth edition. (1901)
- At the Gate of the Convent and Other Poems ; By Alfred Austin. (1885)
- The Conversion of Winckelmann and Other Poems ; By Alfred Austin. (1897)
- The Door of Humility ; By Alfred Austin. (1906)
- The Golden Age ; A Satire. By Alfred Austin. (1871)
- The human tragedy by Alfred Austin ; fourth edition. (1891)
- Interludes ; By Alfred Austin. (1872)
- In Veronica's Garden ; By Alfred Austin: With Fourteen Illustrations. (1895)
- Lamia's Winter-Quarters. (1898)
- Leszko The Bastard ; A Tale of Polish Grief. By Alfred Austin. (1877)
- Love's widowhood. (1889)
- Lyrical Poems ; by Alfred Austin. (1891)
- Narrative Poems ; by Alfred Austin. (1891)
- Prince Lucifer ; By Alfred Austin. (1887)
- Sacred and profane love and other poems ; By Alfred Austin. (1908)
- Savonarola ; A Tragedy: By Alfred Austin. (1881)
- The Season ; A Satire. By Alfred Austin... New and revised edition (Being the third. (1869)
- Soliloquies in Song ; By Alfred Austin. (1882)
- Songs of England by Alfred Austin ;... New and Enlarged Edition. (1900)
- A Tale of True Love and Other Poems ; By Alfred Austin. (1902)
- The Tower of Babel ; A Poetical Drama: By Alfred Austin. (1874)
- Victoria ; June 20, 1837: June 20, 1897: By Alfred Austin. (1897)
- Avale, Lemeke.
- Averell, W., (William).
- Aylett, Robert, 1583-1655?.
- [David, King of Israel ; Davids] Troubles Remembered [by Robert Aylett. (1638)
- Devotions ; Viz. 1 A Good Womans 2 The humble Mans prayer. By R. A. [i.e. Robert Aylett. (1655)
- Divine, And Moral Speculations in Metrical Numbers, Upon Various Subjects ; By Doctor R. Aylet. (1654)
- Ioseph ; or, Pharoah's Favovrite [by Robert Aylett. (1623)
- Peace With Her Fovre Garders ; Viz. Fiue Morall Meditations: Of Concord, Chastitie, Constancie. Courtesie. Grauitie [by Robert Aylett. (1622)
- Thrifts Eqvipage ; Viz. Fiue Diuine and Morall Meditations, of 1. Frugalitie. 2. Prouidence. 3. Diligence. 4. Labour and Care. 5. Death [by Robert Aylett. (1622)
- A vvife, not ready made, but bespoken ; by Dicus the Batchelor, and made up for him by his fellow Shepheard Tityrus. In four Pastorall Eglogues. The second Edition: Wherein are some things added but nothing amended [by Robert Aylett. (1653)
- Aylworth, Thomas.
- The massacre of money. (1602)
- Ayres, Philip, 1638-1712.
- Ayton, Robert, 1570-1638.
- Aytoun, William Edmondstoune, 1813-1865.
- The Book of Ballads ; Edited by Bon Gaultier [i.e. W. E. Aytoun and Theodore Martin]. A New Edition, with Several New Ballads. Illustrated by Alfred Crowquill, Richard Doyle and John Leech. [1849]
- Bothwell ; A Poem In Six Parts: By William Edmondstoune Aytoun: Third Edition, Revised. (1858)
- Lays of the Scottish cavaliers and other poems ; By William Edmondstoune Aytoun... Fourteenth edition. (1863)
- Memoir of William Edmondstoune Aytoun. (1867)
- Poland, Homer, and Other Poems ; [by W. E. Aytoun. (1832)
- Bacon, Nicholas, Sir, 1509-1579.
- Bacon, Phanuel, 1700-1783.
- Bailey, Philip James, 1816-1902.
- The Age ; A Colloquial Satire. By Philip James Bailey. (1858)
- The Angel World and Other Poems ; By Philip James Bailey. (1850)
- Causa Britannica ; A poem in Latin hexameters with English paraphrase in free heroic verse. By P. J. Bailey. [1883]
- Festus ; A poem [by P. J. Bailey. (1877)
- The Mystic and Other Poems ; By Philip James Bailey. (1855)
- Nottingham Castle ; An ode, historical and traditionary, by Philip James Bailey, on the opening of the castle as a permanent art museum. Written at the request of the Mayor and Corporation of the Borough of Nottingham. (1878)
- Universal Hymn ; By Philip James Bailey. (1867)
- Baillie, Joanna, 1762-1851.
- Baker, Daniel, 1653 or 4-1723.
- Baker, Henry, 1698-1774.
- Medulla Poetarum Romanorum ; Or, the Most Beautiful and Instructive Passages of the Roman Poets. Being a Collection, (Disposed under proper Heads,) Of such Descriptions, Allusions, Comparisons, Characters, and Sentiments, as may best serve to shew the Religion, Learning, Politicks, Arts, Customs, Opinions, Manners, and Circumstances of the Antients. With Translations of the same in English Verse. By Mr. Henry Baker. (1737)
- Original Poems ; Serious and Humourous. By Mr. Henry Baker. (1725)
- The Second Part of Original Poems ; Serious and Humorous. By Mr. Henry Baker. (1726)
- The Universe ; A Philosophical Poem. Intended to Restrain the Pride of Man. By Henry Baker. The Second Edition. (1746)
- Baker, Robert, fl. 1562-1563.
- Baldwin, William, ca. 1518-1563?.
- The canticles or Balades of Salomon ; phraselyke declared in Englysh Metres, by William Baldwin. (1549)
- The funeralles of King Edward the sixt ; VVherin are declared the causers and causes of his death [by William Baldwin. [1560]
- Introductory poem to A brefe treatise of Phisick. (1547)
- A marvelous history intitulede, Beware the cat ; Conteynyng diuerse wounderfull and incredible matters. Very pleasant and mery to read [by WIlliam Baldwin. [1584]
- A treatyce of Moral philosophy containing the sayinges of the wise ; Wherein you maye see the worthye and pithye sayinges of ye Philosophers, Emperors, kinges, and oratours, of their liues, their aunswers, of what lignage they came of, and of what cou[n]trey they were, whose worthy and notable preseptes, counsailes parables and semblables doth hereafter folow: First gathered and englished by Willia[m] Baldwin, after that, twise augmented by Thomas Paulfreyman... & now once againe enlarged by the first aucthor. (1564)
- Bale, John, 1495-1563.
- Bampfylde, John, 1754-1797.
- Bancroft, Thomas, fl. 1633-1658.
- The Glvttons Feaver ; VVritten by Thomas Bancroft. (1633)
- The Heroical Lover ; or Antheon & Fidelta. A Poem Written by Thomas Bancroft. (1658)
- To the noble Lord Hastings. (1649)
- Two bookes of epigrammes, and epitaphs ; Dedicated to two top-branches of gentry: Sir Charles Shirley, Baronet, and William Davenport, Esquire. Written by Thomas Bancroft. (1639)
- Banester, Gilbert.
- Guiscardo and Ghismonda. (1937)
- Banim, John, 1798-1842.
- Barbauld, (Anna Letitia), Mrs, 1743-1825.
- Barber, Mary, ca. 1690-1757.
- Barbour, John.
- Barbour's Bruce ; Edited by Matthew P. McDiarmid: James A. C. Stevenson. (1980–1986)
- The buik of Alexander ; Or the buik of the most noble and valiant conquerour Alexander the Grit: By John Barbour... Edited in four volumes, from the unique printed copy in the possession of the Earl of Dalhousie, with introductions, notes and glossary, together with the French originals (Li Fuerres de Gadres and Les Voeux du Paon) collated with numerous mss.: By R. L. Graeme Ritchie. (1920–1929)
- Barclay, Alexander, 1475?-1552.
- [The Castell of laboure by Alexander Barclay. [1505]
- The Eclogues of Alexander Barclay ; From the original edition by John Cawood: Edited with an introduction and notes by Beatrice White. (1928)
- Here begynnyth a treatyse intitulyd the myrrour of good maners ; conteynynge the.iiii. vertues callyd cardynall compyled in latyn by Domynike Mancyn: And translate into englysshe at the desyre of syr Gyles Alyngton knyght by Alexander Bercley [i.e. Barclay. [1523]
- The Life of St. George ; By Alexander Barclay: Edited by William Nelson. (1955)
- The ship of fools. [1509]
- Barker, Jane.
- Poetical recreations. (1688)
- Barksted, William.
- Hiren ; or The faire Greeke: By William Barksted. (1611)
- Mirrha the Mother of Adonis. (1607)
- That Which Seemes Best is Worst ; Exprest in a Paraphrastical Transcript of Ivvenals tenth Satyre. Together with the tragicall narration of Virginias death interserted. By W. B. [i.e. William Barksted. (1617)
- Barlow, George.
- An Actor's Reminiscences and Other Poems ; By George Barlow. (1883)
- The Crucifixion of Man ; A Narrative Poem: By George Barlow. (1893)
- An English Madonna ; By James Hinton [i.e. George Barlow. (1884)
- Love-Songs ; By George Barlow. (1880)
- The Marriage Before Death, And Other Poems ; By George Barlow. (1878)
- Poems and Sonnets ; By George Barlow. (1871)
- Poems Real and Ideal ; By George Barlow. (1884)
- The Poetical Works of George Barlow ; In Ten [Eleven] Volumes. (1902–1914)
- Song-bloom ; By George Barlow. (1881)
- Song-spray ; By George Barlow. (1882)
- Time's Whisperings ; Sonnets and Songs. By George Barlow. (1880)
- Under the dawn ; By George Barlow. (1875)
- Barlow, Jane, 1857?-1917.
- Between Doubting and Daring ; Verses by Jane Barlow. (1916)
- Bog-land Studies ; By J. Barlow: 3rd ed. (1894)
- The End of Elfintown ; By Jane Barlow: Illustrated by Laurence Housman. (1894)
- Ghost-bereft ; With other stories and studies in verse: By Jane Barlow. (1901)
- The Mockers and other Verses ; By Jane Barlow. (1908)
- Barlow, William.
- Barnard, Anne Lindsay, Lady, 1750-1825.
- Barnes, Barnabe, 1569?-1609.
- Barnes, William, 1801-1886.
- Orra ; A Lapland tale. By William Barnes. The Wood-Cuts engraved by the Author. (1822)
- Poems, partly of rural life, (in national English ; By William Barnes. (1846)
- Poems of Rural Life in Common English ; By William Barnes. (1868)
- Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect ; by William Barnes. First Collection. Fourth Edition. (1866)
- Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect ; by William Barnes. Second Collection. Second Edition. (1863)
- Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect ; by William Barnes. Third Collection. (1862)
- Poetical pieces ; By William Barnes. (1820)
- A Selection from Unpublished Poems ; by the Rev. William Barnes. (1870)
- Barnfield, Richard, 1574-1627.
- The Affectionate Shepheard ; Containing the Complaint of Daphnis for the loue of Granymede [by Richard Barnfield. (1594)
- A combat betwixt conscience and covetousnesse. (1605)
- Cynthia, VVith Certaine Sonnets, and the Legend of Cassandra ; [by RIchard Barnfield. (1595)
- The Encomion of Lady Pecunia ; Or, The praise of Money. By Richard Barnfield. (1598)
- Greenes Funeralls ; By R. B. [i.e. Richard Barnfield. (1594)
- Poems in The passionate pilgrime by W. Shakespeare. (1599)
- Baron, Robert.
- Barrett, Eaton Stannard, 1786-1820.
- All The Talents ; A Satirical Poem, in Three Dialogues. By Polypus: [i.e. E. A. Barrett] Eighth Edition. (1807)
- All the talents' garland ; or, A few rockets let off at a celebrated ministry. Including Elijah's mantle, the Uti Possidetis, and other poems of the same author. By eminent political characters. The third edition, greatly enlarged [by E. A. Barrett. (1807)
- The Second Titan War Against Heaven ; or The Talents Buried under Portland-Isle. A Satirical Poem. By the Author of The Rising Sun [i.e. E. A. Barrett. (1807)
- The Talents Run Mad ; or, Eighteen Hundred and Sixteen. A Satirical Poem. In Three Dialogues. With Notes. By the Author of "All The Talents" [i.e. E. A. Barrett. (1816)
- Woman, A Poem ; By Eaton Stannard Barrett... Occasional Poems. (1818)
- Bartlet, John, fl. 1606-1610.
- Barton, Bernard, 1784-1849.
- Birth-Day Verses ; At Sixty Four. By Bernard Barton. (1848)
- A brief memorial of Major Edward Moor, F. R. S ; by Bernard Barton. (1848)
- The convict's appeal ; [by Bernard Barton. (1818)
- Devotional Verses ; Founded on and Illustrative of select Texts of Scripture [by Bernard Barton. (1826)
- Household Verses ; By Bernard Barton. (1845)
- Ichabod ; By Bernard Barton. (1848)
- Introductory verses to Bible Letters. (1831)
- A Memorial of Joseph John Gurney ; By Bernard Barton. (1847)
- Metrical Effusions ; or Verses on Various Occasions [by Bernard Barton. (1812)
- Minor Poems, including Napoleon ; By Bernard Barton. Second Edition, with Additions. (1824)
- Natural history of the Holy Land. [1856]
- A New Year's Eve, and Other Poems ; By Bernard Barton. (1828)
- On the Signs of the Times ; [by Bernard Barton. (1848)
- Poems, By An Amateur ; [i.e. Bernard Barton. (1818)
- Poems by Bernard Barton ; Fourth Edition, with Additions. (1825)
- Poetic Vigils ; By Bernard Barton. (1824)
- The Reliquary ; By Bernard and Lucy Barton. With A Prefatory Appeal for Poetry and Poets. (1836)
- Sea-Weeds ; Gathered at Aldborough, Suffolk: in the Autumn of 1846. By Bernard Barton. (1846)
- The triumph of the Orwell ; with a dedicatory sonnet, and prefaratory stanzas [by Bernard Barton. [1817]
- Verses On the Death of Percy Byssche Shelley ; By Bernard Barton. (1822)
- A Widow's Tale, and Other Poems ; By Bernard Barton. (1827)
- Basse, William.
- Bastard, Thomas, 1565 or 6-1618.
- Bateson, Thomas.
- Batman, Stephen.
- Baxter, Nathaniel.
- Bayly, Thomas Haynes, 1797-1839.
- Epistles from Bath ; Or, Q.'s Letters to His Yorkshire Relations; And Miscellaneous Poems. By Q. In The Corner [i.e. N. T. H. Bayly. (1817)
- Erin, and Other Poems ; By Thomas Bayly. (1822)
- Fifty lyrical ballads ; By Thomas Haynes Bayly. (1829)
- Mournfull Recollections ; By N. T. H. Bayly. (1820)
- Outlines of Edinburgh, and Other Poems ; [by N. T. H. Bayly. (1822)
- Parliamentary Letters, and Other Poems ; By Q. in the Corner [i.e. N. T. H. Bayly. (1818)
- Rough Sketches of Bath, and Other Poems ; By Thomas Bayly... Fifth Edition, with Additions. (1820)
- Songs, Ballads, and Other Poems ; by the late Thomas Haynes Bayly; Edited by his Widow. With A Memoir of the Author. In Two Volumes. (1844)
- Songs and Ballads ; By Thomas Haynes Bayly. [1837?]
- The tribute of a friend ; By N. T. H. Bayly. (1819)
- Twelve wongs written at Boulogne-Sur-Mer. (1833)
- Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872-1898.
- Beattie, James, 1735-1803.
- Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.
- Beaumont, John, Sir, 1583-1627.
- Beaumont, Joseph, 1616-1699.
- The complete poems of Dr. Joseph Beaumont ;... For the first time collected and edited: With memorial-introduction, notes and illustrations, glossarial index, and portrait &c. by the Rev. Alexander B. Grosart. (1880)
- The Minor Poems of Joseph Beaumont ;... Edited from the autograph manuscript with introduction and notes by Eloise Robinson. (1914)
- Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
- The Early Works of Thomas Becon ; Being the treatises published by him in the reign of King Henry VIII. Edited for The Parker Society, by the Rev. John Ayre. (1843)
- Prayers and other pieces of Thomas Becon ;... Comprising, The Flower of Godly Prayers. The Pomander of Prayer. The Sick Man's Salve. A Comfortable Epistle to the Afflicted People of God. An Humble Supplication for the Restoring of God's Word. The Displaying of the Popish Mass. The Common-Places of The Holy Scripture. A Comparison between The Lord's Supper and The Pope's Mass. Certain Articles of Christian Religion Proved and Confirmed. The Diversity between God's Word and Man's Invention. The Acts of Christ and of Antichrist. Christ's Chronicle. The Summary of The New Testament. The Demands of Holy Scripture, with Answers. Edited for The Parker Society. By the Rev. John Ayre. (1844)
- To the reader the book speaketh. (1844)
- Beddoes, Thomas Lovell, 1803-1849.
- Beeching, H. C., (Henry Charles), 1859-1919.
- Beedome, Thomas.
- Behn, Aphra, 1640-1689.
- A congratulatory poem to her most Sacred Majesty ; on the universal hopes of all Loyal Persons for a Prince of Wales. By Mrs A. Behn. (1688)
- A Congratulatory Poem to her Sacred Majesty Queen Mary ; upon her arrival in England. By Mrs. A. Behn. (1689)
- A Congratulatory poem to the King's Most Sacred Majesty ; On the Happy birth of the Prince of Wales. By Mrs. A. Behn. (1688)
- The Land of Love ; A poem [by Aphra Behn. (1717)
- Lycidus. (1688)
- A Pindarick on the death Of Our Late Sovereign ; With An Ancient Prophecy on his Present Majesty. Written by A. Behn. (1685)
- A Pindarick poem on the happy coronation Of His most Sacred Majesty James II ; And his Illustrious Consort Queen Mary. By Mrs. Behn. (1685)
- A Pindaric Poem to the Reverend Doctor Burnet ; on the Honour he did me of Enquiring after me and my Muse. By Mrs A. Behn. (1689)
- A poem humbly dedicated To the Great Patern of Piety and Virtue Catherine Queen Dowager ; On the Death of her dear Lord and Husband, King Charles II. By Mrs Behn. (1685)
- Poems upon several occasions ; with a voyage to the Island of Love. By Mrs A. Behn. (1684)
- A Poem to Sir Roger L'Estrange ; on his third part of the History of the Times; Relating to the death of Sir Edmund Bury-Godfrey. By Mrs. A. Behn. (1688)
- A Prologue By Mrs. Behn to her New Play ; Called Like Father, Like Son, or the Mistaken Brothers, Spoken by Mrs. Butler. (1682)
- To Poet Bavius ; occasion'd by his Satyr He Writ in his Verses to the King, upon the Queens being Deliver'd of a Son [by Aphra Behn. (1688)
- To the Most Illustrious Prince Christopher Duke of Albemarle ; on his voyage to his government of Jamaica. A Pindarick. By Mrs. A. Behn. (1687)
- Bell, Charles Dent, 1818-1898.
- A winter on the Nile. (1888)
- Diana's Looking Glass and Other Poems by Charles D. Bell. (1894)
- Gleanings from a Tour in Palestine and the East ; By the Rev. Charles D. Bell. (1887)
- Poems Old and New by Charles D. Bell. (1893)
- Songs in many keys. (1884)
- Songs in the twilight. (1881)
- Verses for Christmas and the New Year ; by the Rev. Canon [Charles Dent] Bell. No. IV. (1885)
- Voices from the Lakes, and Other Poems ; By the Rev. Charles D. Bell. (1877)
- Bell, Mackenzie, 1856-1930.
- Old Year Leaves ; Being Old Verses Revised: By H. T. Mackenzie Bell... New Edition. (1886)
- The Poems of Mackenzie Bell. (1909)
- Poetical Pictures of the Great War ; Suitable for Recitation. First Series... Second Series... Third Series... Fourth Series. By Mackenzie Bell. (1917–1918)
- The taking of the flag and other recitations. (1900)
- Verses of varied life ; by H. T. Mackenzie Bell. (1882)
- Bellamy, D., (Daniel).
- Bellenden, John, fl. 1533-1587.
- Benlowes, Edward, 1603?-1676.
- A Glance at the Glories of Sacred Friendship ; By E. B. [i.e. Edward Benlowes. [1657]
- Oxonii Encomium ; [by Edward Benlowes. (1672)
- A poetick descant upon A Private Musick-Meeting ; [by Edward Benlowes. [1649]
- The Summary of Wisedome ; by Edward Benlowes. (1657)
- Theophila ; Or Loves Sacrifice. A Divine Poem. Written by E. B. Esq; Several Parts thereof set to fit Aires by Mr J. Jenkins. (1652)
- Bennet, John, fl. 1599-1614.
- Bennett, W. C., (William Cox), 1820-1895.
- Contributions to a Ballad History of England and the States Sprung from Her ; By W. C. Bennett. [1868]
- My Sonnets ; [by W. C. Bennett. (1843)
- Poems ; By W. C. Bennett: New ed. (1862)
- Poems (1850. (1850)
- Queen Eleanor's Vengeance. (1857)
- Sea Songs ; By W. C. Bennett. (1878)
- Songs for Sailors ; by W. C. Bennett: Second edition. (1873)
- Benson, Arthur Christopher, 1862-1925.
- Le Cahier Jaune ; Poems by Arthur Christopher Benson. (1892)
- Lord Vyet and Other Poems. (1897)
- Lyrics (1895. (1895)
- Peace and other poems. (1905)
- Poems ; by Arthur Christopher Benson. (1893)
- The Poems of A. C. Benson. (1909)
- The professor and other poems ; by Arthur Christopher Benson. (1900)
- Bethune, Alexander, 1804-1843.
- Bethune, John, 1812-1839.
- Bickersteth, Edward Henry, 1825-1906.
- Ode on the National Thanksgiving for the Recovery of his Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales ; By Edward Henry Bickersteth. (1872)
- Poems ; By Edward Henry Bickersteth. (1849)
- Poems and Songs by E. H. B. [i.e. E. H. Bickersteth. (1848)
- Songs in the House of Pilgrimage ; By the Rev. E. H. Bickersteth. [c.1880]
- The Two Brothers, and other poems ; By Edward Henry Bickersteth. (1872)
- Winged Words ; By the Rev. E. H. Bickersteth. [1861]
- Yesterday, To-day, And For Ever ; A Poem in Twelve Books [by E. H. Bickersteth. (1873)
- Bieston, Roger.
- Bigg, J. Stanyan, (John Stanyan), 1828-1865.
- Billingsley, Nicholas, 1633-1709.
- Brachy-Martyrologia ; Or, A Brewery of all the greatest Persecutions Which have befallen the Saints and People of God From the Creation to our present Times: Paraphras'd, By Nicholas Billingsly. (1657)
- KOSMOBREVIA[Greek], or the infancy of the world ; With an Appendix of Gods resting day, Edon Garden; Mans Happiness before, Misery after, his Fall. Whereunto is added, The Praise of Nothing; Divine Ejaculations; The four Ages of the world; The Birth of Christ; Also a Century of Historical Applications; With a Taste of Poetical fictions. Written some years since by N. B.[i.e. Nicholas Billingsley]... And now published at the request of his Friends. (1658)
- THESAURO-PHULAKION[Greek]: or, A treasury of divine raptures ; Consisting of Serious Observations, Pious Ejaculations, Select Epigrams. Alphabetically rank'd and fil'd by a Private Chaplain to the Illustrious and Renowned Lady Urania The Divine and Heavenly Muse. The first part [by Nicholas Billingsley. (1667)
- Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943.
- The burning of the leaves ; and other poems: By Laurence Binyon. (1944)
- The Cause ; Poems of the War: By Laurence Binyon. (1917)
- Collected Poems of Laurence Binyon. (1931)
- Dream-Come-True ; Poems by Laurence Binyon. (1905)
- England and other poems. (1909)
- Lyric Poems ; by Laurence Binyon. (1894)
- The new world ; poems by Laurence Binyon. (1919)
- The North Star and Other Poems ; By Laurence Binyon. (1941)
- Porphyrion. (1898)
- The praise of life. (1896)
- The wonder night ; By Laurence Binyon: Drawings by Barnett Freedman. [1927]
- Birch, J., (Jonathan), 1783-1847.
- Birchley, William, 1613-1669.
- Bishop, Samuel, 1731-1795.
- Blackie, John Stuart, 1809-1895.
- Lays and Legends of Ancient Greece, with Other Poems ; By John Stuart Blackie. (1857)
- Lays of the Highlands and Islands ; By John Stuart Blackie. (1872)
- Lyrical Poems ; By John Stuart Blackie. (1860)
- Messis Vitae ; Gleanings of Song from a Happy Life: By John Stuart Blackie. (1886)
- Musa Burschicosa ; A Book of Songs for Students and University Men. By John Stuart Blackie. (1869)
- A Song of Heroes ; by John Stuart Blackie. (1890)
- Songs of Religion and Life ; By John Stuart Blackie. (1876)
- Blacklock, Thomas, 1721-1791.
- Alonzo and Cora. (1801)
- A collection of original poems. (1760)
- An Essay on Universal Etymology ; Or the Analysis of a Sentence. Containing An account of the Parts of Speech, as common to all Languages. By Mr. Blacklock. (1756)
- The Graham ; an heroic ballad. In four cantos. By Thomas Blacklock. (1774)
- Poems by the Late Reverend Dr. Thomas Blacklock ; Together with an Essay on the Education of the Blind. To Which is Prefixed A New Account of the Life and Writings of the Author. (1793)
- Poems on several occasions. (1746)
- Blackmore, Richard, Sir.
- Alfred ; An Epick Poem. In Twelve Books. By Sir Richard Blackmore. (1723)
- A Collection of Poems on Various Subjects ; By Sir Richard Blackmore. (1718)
- Creation ; A Philosophical Poem. Demonstrating the Existence and Providence of a God. In Seven Books. By Sir Richard Blackmore. The Second Edition. (1712)
- Eliza ; An Epick poem. In Ten books. By Sir Richard Blackmore Rivers &c. (1705)
- King Arthur ; An Heroick Poem. In Twelve Books. By Richard Blackmore. To which is Annexed, An Index, Explaining the Names of Countrys, Citys, and Rivers, &c. (1697)
- A New Version of the Psalms of David ; Fitted to the Tunes used in Churches. By Sir Richard Blackmore. (1721)
- A paraphrase on the Book of Job ; As likewise on the Songs of Moses, Deborah, David: On Four Select Psalms: Some Chapters of Isaiah, and the Third Chapter of Habakkuk. By Sir Richard Blackmore. (1700)
- Prince Arthur ; An Heroick Poem. In Ten Books [by Sir Richard Blackmore. (1695)
- Redemption ; A divine poem, In Six Books. The three first demonstrate the Truth of the Christian Religion, The three last the Deity of Christ. To which is added, A Hymn to Christ the Redeemer. By Sir Richard Blackmore. (1722)
- Blair, Robert, 1699-1746.
- Blake, William, 1757-1827.
- Blamire, Susanna, 1747-1794.
- Blanchard, Laman, 1804-1845.
- The Poetical Works of Laman Blanchard ; With a Memoir by Blanchard Jerrold. (1876)
- Blenerhasset, Thomas.
- Parts added to The mirror for magistrates. (1946)
- A Reuelation of the true Minerua ; The effect of this booke. Who on earth be gods: and by what meanes mortall men may bee made immortall [by Thomas Blenerhasset. (1582)
- Bloomfield, Robert, 1766-1823.
- Blundeville, Thomas.
- Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, 1840-1922.
- Bokenham, Osbern, 1393?-1447?.
- Bold, Henry, 1627-1683.
- Bonar, Horatius, 1808-1889.
- Crowned with Light. (1889)
- Garnered grain ; by Lucy A. Bennett and Horatius Bonar. (1889)
- In me ye shall have peace. (1889)
- The Land of Light and other Hymns of Faith and Hope ; By Dr. Horatius Bonar. [1912]
- My Old Letters ; By Horatius Bonar... Second Edition. (1878)
- The nun ; or, convent life. By Horatius Bonar. [1869]
- The Song of the New Creation ; and Other Pieces. By Horatius Bonar. (1872)
- Songs for the Wilderness ;... Third Edition [by Horatius Bonar. (1850)
- "Until the Day Break ; and Other Hymns and Poems Left Behind. By Horatius Bonar. (1890)
- Verses for Christmas and the New Year ; by Horatius Bonar. Book II. (1885)
- Boorde, Andrew, 1490?-1549.
- Booth, Barton, 1681-1733.
- Boswell, Alexander, Sir, 1775-1822.
- Bosworth, William, 1607-1650?.
- Bourdillon, Francis William, 1852-1921.
- Ailes d'Alouette ; F. W. Bourdillon. (1890)
- Ailes d'Alouette ; (Second Series): By F. W. Bourdillon. (1902)
- Among The Flowers ; And Other Poems. By Francis W. Bourdillon. (1878)
- Christmas Roses for Nineteen-Hundred and Fourteen ; By F. W. Bourdillon. (1914)
- Easter Lilies for nineteen hundred and fifteen ; by F. W. Bourdillon. [1915]
- Gerard & Isabel ; A Romance in Form of Cantefable. By Francis William Bourdillon. (1921)
- A Lost God ; By Francis W. Bourdillon: With Illustrations by H. J. Ford. (1891)
- Minuscula ; Lyrics of Nature, Art and Love. By Francis William Bourdillon. (1897)
- Mot