Possible Clues:

• Poet (of the 20s)
• Versifier's value seen following lyrics
• Lake District poet appointed Poet Laureate in 1843
• Honour's value to poet
• Poet whose tools are of value
• Poet's language has value
• 5 across 9 for our 12
• Value of small piece of poetry for poet
• Poet showing the value of promise
• Poet who gives value for the text