Pre-Elizabethans

Beowulf
Chaucer
Minstrels

Elizabethans

King James Bible
William Shakespeare
Sir Philip Sidney

Metaphysicals

John Donne
John Milton

Cavaliers

Ben Jonson
John Milton

Augustans

John Dryden
Alexander Pope
Jonathan Swift

Romantics

William Blake
Lord Byron
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Percy Bysshe Shelley
William Wordsworth

N. E. Poets

Anne Bradstreet
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Victorians

Matthew Arnold
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Robert Browning
Lewis Carroll
Edward FitzGerald
William Ernest Henley
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Rudyard Kipling
Alfred Noyes
Christina Rossetti
Robert Louis Stevenson
Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Am Romantics

Emily Dickinson
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Emma Lazarus
Vachel Lindsay
Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Allan Poe
Walt Whitman

Georgians

A.E. Housman
John Masefield
Charlotte Mew
J.M. Synge
Anna Wickham
William Butler Yeats

Imagists

Gwendolyn Bennett
Walter de la Mar
Robert Frost
Langston Hughes
Helene Johnson
Amy Lowell
Claude Mackay
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Carl Sandburg
Elinor Wyle

Modernists

E.E. Cummings
T.S. Eliot
John Magee
Archibald MacLeish
Wallace Stevens
Sara Teasdale
William Carlos Williams

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