| JAGO | Richard -, 18th-century English poet whose works include The Blackbirds (4) |
| HOOD | Thomas ___, English poet whose works include 'The Song of the Shirt' (1843) and 'The Bridge of Sighs' (1844) (4) |
| POPE | Alexander _, English poet whose works include The Rape Of The Lock (4) |
| RING | and 19ac, European bird of the thrush family similar to the blackbird (4,5) |
| ROSSETTI | Christina ?, 19th-century English poet whose works include Remember and The Lambs of Grasmere |
| LOVELACE | Richard ?, 17th-century English poet whose works include To Althea, from Prison |
| SOUTHWELL | Robert ?, 16th-century English poet whose works include The Burning Babe |
| PHILIPSIDNEY | 16th-century English poet whose works include prose work The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia |
| CHATTERTON | Thomas, 18th-century English poet whose poems purported to be by a 15th century monk (10) |
| TATTERSALL | Richard -, 18th-century founder of a London horse market |
| CHRISTINA | 19th-century English poet whose work includes Remember, _ Rossetti (9) |
| ALEXANDERPOPE | English poet whose works include The Rape of the Lock and The Dunciad |
| PHILIPLARKIN | 20th Century English poet whose verse collections include The Whitsun Weddings (6,6) |
| COLERIDGE | 18th Century English poet, 1772-1834, who cofounded the Romantic movement in England (9) |
| JOHNMILTON | English poet whose works include the 1634 masque Comus (4,6) |
| DONNE | John ___, English poet whose works include The Storm and The Calm (5) |
| CIBBER | Colley ___ 18th-century English Poet Laureate (6) |
| ALEXANDER | First name of 18th-century English poet Pope (9) |
| IGNORANTLY | Eighteenth century English poet Alexander Pope wrote, 'The bookful blockhead, ... read, With loads o |
| LARKIN | English poet whose works include Deceptions and The Old Fools, in his collections The Less Deceived and High Windows respectively (6) |
