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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events[]

Works published in Englisn[]

Great Britain[]

  • Moses Browne, The Works and Rest of the Creation[1]
  • John Byrom, Enthusiasm: A poetical essay[1]
  • Richard Owen Cambridge, A Dialogue Between a Member of Parliament and His Servant[1]
  • Thomas Cooke, Pythagoras: An ode, published anonymously[1]
  • Samuel Davies, Miscellaneous Poems, Chiefly on Divine Subjects, previously published in the Virginia Gazette; English Colonial America[2]
  • William Mason, Elfrida: A dramatic poem[1]
  • Christopher Smart, Poems on Several Occasions[1] (Some criticism of the work by Sir John Hill (1716-1775) later caused Smart to write The Hilliad, a satire on Hill in 1753)
  • James Sterling, An Epistle to the Hon. Arthur Dobbs, a verse epistle addressed to a projector who sought the Northwest Passage; the neoclassical-style poem asserts that Britain's future will depend on America; English Colonial America[2]

Other languages[]

  • Christoph Martin Wieland, Germany:
    • Spring[3]
    • Moral Letters in Verse, 12 letters[3]
    • Art of Love[3]

Births[]

File:Chatterton house Bristol.jpg

Thomas Chatterton's birthplace in Bristol

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

Also

Deaths[]

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

  • Shah Abdul Latif Bhita'i (born 1689), Sufi scholar and saint, poet of the Sindhi language
  • Christian Falster (born 1690), Danish poet and philologist

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. โ†‘ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  2. โ†‘ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Burt, Daniel S., The Chronology of American Literature: America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 978-0-618-16821-7, retrieved via Google Books
  3. โ†‘ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Thomas, Calvin, A History of German Literature, New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1909. books.google.com retrieved December 14, 2009
  4. โ†‘ Web page titled "American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography" at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009

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