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Frontispiece from The Song of Los, William Blake
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Li Bai strolling. Ink on paper, by Liang K'ai (13th century).
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Johann_Heinrich_Wilhelm_Tischbein_-_Goethe_in_der_roemischen_Campagna.jpg/600px-Johann_Heinrich_Wilhelm_Tischbein_-_Goethe_in_der_roemischen_Campagna.jpg)
Goethe in the Roman Campagna (1786) by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
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Gustave Doré's illustration to Dante Aligheri's Inferno. Plate IX: Canto III: Arrival of Charon. "And lo! towards us coming in a boat / An old man, hoary with the hair of eld, / Crying: 'Woe unto you, ye souls depraved!'" (Longfellow's translation) "And, lo! toward us in a bark / Comes an old man, hoary white with eld, / Crying "Woe to you, wicked spirits!" (Cary's translation)
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Walt_Whitman_-_George_Collins_Cox.jpg/350px-Walt_Whitman_-_George_Collins_Cox.jpg)
American poet Walt Whitman in 1884 at the age of 65. Photograph by George C. Cox
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Oscar Wilde by Napoleon Sarony (circa 1882)
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Portrait of Stéphane Mallarmé by Édouard Manet.
image credit: Édouard Manet, 1876, Musée d'Orsay
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The ceiling of the Tomb of Hafez in Shiraz, Iran.
image credit: Pentocelo
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"Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry", by Charles Meynier (1789-1800)
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Door with inscription, Sator Arepo Tenet Opera Rotas, a form of palindrome
image credit: © Guillaume Piolle / CC-BY-3.0
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Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, engraving by I.H. Jones (1825)
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French poet and Symbolist painter Albert Aurier
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French poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau
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French poet Stéphane Mallarmé
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Italian poet Pietro Bembo by Lucas Cranach the Younger (1532-1537)
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Charles Baudelaire by Étienne Carjat (circa 1862)
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“ | As in the Arsenal of the Venetians Boils in the winter the tenacious pitch |
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Russian poet Alexander Pushkin (1810)
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Theatrical poster for The Raven, 1908
image credit: Library of Congress
What If, poem by Andrew Motion, building, Sheffield, England
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Concrete poem by George Herbert (1633)
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/HotDog0822MotherGoose.jpg/350px-HotDog0822MotherGoose.jpg)
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Nonsense verse and illustration by Edward Lear, from A Book of Nonsense I
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Plaque with poem by Lucille Clifton
image credit: Kathleen Conklin
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"Poesis", Raffaello Morghen, circa 1781
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Archibald_Skirving_-_Robert_Burns%2C_1759_-_1796._Poet_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg/350px-Archibald_Skirving_-_Robert_Burns%2C_1759_-_1796._Poet_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg)
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Bazille_-_Portrait_de_Paul_Verlaine_comme_une_Troubadour.jpg/350px-Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Bazille_-_Portrait_de_Paul_Verlaine_comme_une_Troubadour.jpg)
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Titvs-Lvcretivs-Carvs-De-rerum-natura_MG_0207.tif/lossy-page1-350px-Titvs-Lvcretivs-Carvs-De-rerum-natura_MG_0207.tif.jpg)
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Virgil. The mosaic, which dates from the 3rd Century A.D., was discovered in the Hadrumetum in Sousse, Tunisia
image credit: Giorces
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Byblis, William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1884)
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Opening page, Metamorphoses, Ovid (1567 edition)
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/MEIMEI1975SFphotobyNancyWong.jpg/600px-MEIMEI1975SFphotobyNancyWong.jpg)
American poet Mei-mei Berssenbrugge (1975)
image credit: Nancy Wong
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Rita_Dove_by_Window.jpg/600px-Rita_Dove_by_Window.jpg)
image credit: Eduardo Montes-Bradley
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Bust of Arthur Rimbaud
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Ovid and his muse, by Gustave Moreau
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![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Homer_British_Museum.jpg/350px-Homer_British_Museum.jpg)
Bust of Homer, Roman copy of an ancient Greek original
image credit: JW1805
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Briton_Rivi%C3%A8re_-_Una_and_the_Lion.jpg/600px-Briton_Rivi%C3%A8re_-_Una_and_the_Lion.jpg)
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Gertrude Stein, by Pablo Picasso (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Picture taken in April 2004)
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Bust of Sappho (Roman copy of an ancient Greek original)
image credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen
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Christina Rossetti, by her brother Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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A copy of Du Fu's poem "Zui Ge Xing" by Dong Qichang
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Aphra Behn by Peter Lely ca. 1670.jpg
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