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

Events[]

Chatterton

The Death of Chatterton (1856), by Henry Wallis, the most famous image of Thomas Chatterton in the 19th century. (The figure of the poet was modelled by the young George Meredith)

Works published[]

Colonial America[]

  • William Billings, The New England Psalm-Singer[1]
  • William Livingsotn:
    • "A Soliloquy"[1]
    • "America: or, A Poem on the Settlement of the British Colonies"[1]
  • John Trumbull, "An Essay on the Uses and Advantages of the Fine Arts"[1]
  • Phillis Wheatley, a poetic tribute to George Whitefield that received widespread acclaim

United Kingdom[]

  • John Armstrong, Miscellanies,[2] poetry and prose by a physician writer
  • Michael Bruce, Poems on Several Occasions[2]
  • Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, editor, Ancient Scottish Poems, an anthology[2]
  • Oliver Goldsmith, The Deserted Village, published in May[2]
  • Thomas Warton, Inquiry into the Authenticity of the Rowley Poems, criticism
  • William Woty, Poetical Works[2]

Other languages[]

  • Martin Wieland, Graces, Germany[3]
  • Voltaire, ร‰pรฎtre ร  l'Auteur du Livre des Trois Imposteurs ("Letter to the author of The Three Impostors"); France

Births[]

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

Also

Deaths[]

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

Also
    • Friedrich Carl Casimir von Creuz (born 1724), German
    • Francis Williams (born 1702), black Jamaican scholar and poet

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. โ†‘ 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. โ†‘ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  3. โ†‘ Thomas, Calvin, A History of German Literature, New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1909, retrieved December 14, 2009

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