-- first stanza of Julia Ward Howe's Battle Hymn of the Republic conceived as both poem and lyrics to a popular tune and first published in February in The Atlantic Monthly
Illustration from the cover of Christina Rossetti's Goblin Market and Other Poems, by her brother Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Emily Dickinson's "Safe in their Alabaster Chambers –," entitled "The Sleeping," as published in the Springfield Republican this year, one of the few of her poems published in her lifetime
— From "The Charge of the Light Brigade" by Alfred Lord Tennyson, first published this year
Gérard de Nerval, photographed about this year by Nadar