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Walter Savage Landor
Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864) was an English poet and prose writer, best known for the Imaginary Conversations (1824–1829), dialogues between historical figures, and for classical poems, many written in Latin.
War poets
War poets are poets who write about war, a term applied above all to the British soldier-poets of the Western Front, including Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon.
William Davenant
William Davenant was an English poet and dramatist, Poet Laureate after Ben Jonson, who staged The Siege of Rhodes in 1656, generally regarded as the first English opera.
William Langland
William Langland (c. 1332 – c. 1400) is the name given to the presumed author of Piers Plowman, a Middle English allegorical dream vision in unrhymed alliterative verse.