| 100% | BROWNING | 8 | Robert —, poet whose works include How they Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix and The Ring and the Book |
| 85% | BROWNING | 8 | Robert —, poet whose works include How they Brought the Good News From Ghent To Aix and Love Among the Ruins |
| 31% | RUMI | 4 | Poet whose work was set to music by Philip Glass and Robert Wilson in the chamber opera “Monsters of Grace” |
| 30% | MARVELL | 7 | Andrew —, 17th-century poet and satirist whose works include The Mower's Song and Last Instructions to a Painter |
| 30% | MARVELL | 7 | Andrew —, 17th-century poet and satirist whose works include The Mower’s Song and Last Instructions to a Painter |
| 30% | DONNE | 5 | John —, English poet whose works include The Storm and The Calm |
| 29% | SOUTHWELL | 9 | Robert —, 16th-century English poet whose works include The Burning Babe |
| 29% | LOVELACE | 8 | Richard —, 17th-century English poet whose works include To Althea, from Prison |
| 28% | SHELLEY | 7 | Percy Bysshe —, poet whose works include The Masque of Anarchy and Queen Mab |
| 28% | POE | 3 | Poet whose works include "Annabel Lee" and "The Bells" |
| 28% | ROSSETTI | 8 | Christina —, 19th-century English poet whose works include Remember and The Lambs of Grasmere |
| 28% | HORACE | 6 | Roman poet and satirist whose works include the Ars Poetica |
| 27% | LOWELL | 6 | Robert —, US poet whose volumes include For the Union Dead and Lord Weary's Castle |
| 27% | JONG | 4 | Author whose best-known work begins "There were 117 psychoanalysts on the Pan Am flight to Vienna and I'd been treated by at least six of them" |
| 27% | DAVENANT | 8 | William —, poet and playwright whose stage works include The Platonick Lovers |
| 26% | LORENZETTI | 10 | Ambrogio —, Sienese painter whose works include the frescoes Allegory of Bad Government and Allegory of Good Government |
| 26% | THOMASDEKKER | 12 | English poet and dramatist whose works include the plays Match Me in London and The Shoemaker's Holiday |
| 26% | GOKWAN | 6 | Television presenter whose credits include Miss Naked Beauty and How to Look Good Naked |
| 26% | WAN | 3 | Gok —, television presenter whose credits include Miss Naked Beauty and How to Look Good Naked |
| 26% | FUGARD | 6 | Athol —, South African dramatist whose stage works include The Road to Mecca and The Island |
| 25% | QUAKERBOATS | 11 | How Robert Hodgson and his compatriots got to New Amsterdam from England in 1657? |
| 25% | VIRGIL | 6 | Roman epic poet whose works include the Aeneid |
| 25% | BURNS | 5 | Robert —, 18th-century Scottish poet whose works include Tam O'Shanter |
| 25% | BROOKE | 6 | Rupert —, English poet whose works include Tiare Tahiti and Fafaia |
| 25% | JAGO | 4 | Richard —, 18th-century English poet whose works include The Blackbirds |
| 24% | ARISTOPHANES | 12 | Greek comic dramatist whose works include The Birds and The Frogs |
| 24% | BYRON | 5 | George Gordon —, poet whose works include When We Two Parted and Beppo |
| 24% | VELAZQUEZ | 9 | Diego —, Spanish painter whose works include Las Meninas and the Rokeby Venus |
| 24% | FROST | 5 | Robert —, US poet whose volumes include 1923's New Hampshire |