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Abu Al-hasan
Achilles
Adams, Franklin Pierce (1881-1960)
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Aeneas
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Andromeda (mythology)
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Cinderella
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Clarke, Hewson
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Collinson, James (1825-1881)
Colonna, Vittoria (1492-1547)
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Congreve, William (1670-1729)
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Coriat, Thomas (1577-1617)
Coriate, Thomas
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Cornwall, Barry [pseud.]
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Coulette, Henri (1927-1988)
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Creech, William (1745-1815)
Creeley, Robert (b. 1926)
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Crosby, Harry Sturgis (1898-1929)
Cummings, E. E. (1894-1962)
Cunard, Nancy (1896-1965)
Curran, Sarah
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Curtis, George William (1824-1892)
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Dahlberg, Edward (1900-1977)
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Dana, Richard Henry (1815-1882)
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Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
Darger, Henry (1892-1972)
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Davidson, Lucretia Maria (1808-1825)
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Day Lewis, Cecil (1904-1972)
De La Cruz, Juana Ines (1648-1695)
De La Mare, Walter (1873-1956)
De Quincey, Thomas (1785-1859)
De Vere, Aubrey Thomas (1814-1902)
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Desnos, Robert (1900-1945)
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Dick, Philip Kindred (1928-1982)
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Digby, Lady Venetia
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Dobson, Austin (1840-1921)
Dobyns, Stephen
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Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge
Domett, Alfred (1811-1887)
Don Quixote
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Doolittle, Hilda (1886-1961)
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Dowland, John (1563-1626)
Dowson, Ernest (1867-1900)
Drake, Joseph Rodman (1795-1820)
Drayton, Michael (1563-1631)
Drinkwater, John (1882-1937)
Drummond Of Hawthornden, William
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Drummond, William Henry (1854-1897)
Dryden, John (1631-1700)
Du Fu
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Dufferin, Lady
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Dunbar, Paul Laurence (1872-1906)
Dunbar-nelson, Alice Ruth Nelson
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Echard, Rev. Laurence
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Eliot, George (1819-1880)
Eliot, T. S.
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Emerson, Edward Bliss (1805-1834)
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882)
English, Thomas Dunn (1819-1902)
Erinna (4th Century B.c.)
Erskine, John (1509-1591)
Etherege, Sir George (1635-1692)
Etienne De La Boetie (1530-1563)
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Fictional Characters
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Fielding, Henry (1707-1754)
Fields, James T. (1817-1881)
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Finch, Anne. Countess Of Winchilsea
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Flatman, Thomas (1637-1688)
Flaubert, Gustave (1821-1880)
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Forster, William (d. 1854)
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Gainford, Captain Thomas
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Gascoigne, George (1525-1577)
Gautier, Theophile (1811-1872)
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Geurin, Maurice De
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Gifford, Lady
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Gilder, Richard Watson (1844-1909)
Gildon, Charles (1665-1724)
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Gisborne, Maria
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Goodyer, Sir Henry (1571-1627)
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Gorges, Sir Arthur (1577-1625)
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Grimke, Angelina Weld (1805-1879)
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Iliad
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