1762 in poetry

List of years in poetry (table)
	... 1752 . 1753 . 1754 . 1755 . 1756 . 1757 . 1758 ...; 1759 1760 1761 -1762- 1763 1764 1765; ... 1766 . 1767 . 1768 . 1769 . 1770 . 1771 . 1772 ... In literature: 1759 1760 1761 -1762- 1763 1764 1765
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

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Thomas Godfrey, "The Court of Fancy: A Poem", English, Colonial America^[1]
Francis Hopkinson, English, Colonial America:
- "An Exercise"^[1]
- "Science: A Poem"^[1]
- A Collection of Psalm Tunes^[1]

James Boswell, The Cub at Newmarket, published by James Dodsley^[2]
Elizabeth Carter, Poems on Several Occasions^[2]
Charles Churchill, The Ghost, Books I-III (followed by Book IV in 1763)^[2]
Mary Collier, Poems, on Several Occasions^[2]
John Cunningham, The Contemplatist^[2]
Thomas Denton, The House of Superstition, prefixed to William Gilpin's Lives of the Reformers, written in imitation of Edmund Spenser^[2]
William Falconer, The Shipwreck (revised in 1764 and 1769)
Edward Jerningham, The Nunnery: An elegy in imitation of the Elegy in a Churchyard, an imitation of Thomas Gray^[2]
James Macpherson, Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem [...] Together with several other poems translated from the Galic language (see also Fragment of Ancient Poetry 1760, and Temora 1763)^[2]
John Ogilvie, Poems on Various Subjects^[2]
William Whitehead, A Charge to the Poets^[2]
Edward Young, Resignation, published anonymously; first privately printed 1761^[2]

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

September 11 – Joanna Baillie (died 1851), Scottish poet and dramatist
James Bisset (died 1832), Scottish-born artist, manufacturer, writer, collector, art dealer and poet
William Lisle Bowles (died 1850), English poet and critic
André de Chénier (died 1794), French
Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (died 1837), English bibliographer, writer, poet, and genealogist
George Colman the Younger (died 1837), English dramatist and miscellaneous writer
James Hurdis (died 1801), English clergyman and a poet
Susanna Rowson (died 1824), English-American novelist, playwright, poet, lyricist, religious writer, stage actress and educator^[3]
Thomas Russell

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

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
↑ ^2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
↑ Davis, Cynthia J., and Kathryn West, Women Writers in the United States: A Timeline of Literary, Cultural, and Social History, Oxford University Press US, 1996 ISBN 978-0-19-509053-6, retrieved via Google Books on February 7, 2009

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