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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton (1809–1885)

Milnes, Richard Monckton, Lord Houghton (houton). An English poet, critic, and statesman; born in London, June 19, 1809; died at Vichy, France, Aug. 11, 1885. His best poetry appears in: ‘Memorials of a Tour in Greece’; ‘Memorials of a Residence on the Continent, and Historical Poems’; ‘Poems of Many Years’; ‘Palm Leaves’; and a few other small volumes. His prose includes: ‘Life, Letters, and Literary Remains of John Keats’; ‘Monographs, Personal and Political’; etc.