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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events[]
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Works published in English[]
Canada[]
- William Kirby, The U.E.: A Tale of Upper Canada, Niagara-on-the-Lake.[1]
United Kingdom[]
- William Barnes:
- Edmund Fitzgerald, The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (revised in 1868, 1872, 1879 [with the Salaman and Absal of Jami — see 1856])[2]
- Louisa Shore and Arabella Shore, written anonymously, Gemma of the Isles[2]
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Idylls of the King including "Enid," "Vivien," "Elaine," and "Guinevere" (see also The Holy Grail 1869, Idylls of the King 1870, Gareth and Lynette 1872, "Balin and Balan" in Tiresias 1885, Idylls of the King 1889)[2]
United States[]
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich, The Ballad of Babie Bell and Other Poems,[3]
Other in English[]
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Works published in other languages[]
, France[]
- Victor Hugo, La Légende des siècles, first series (see other series 1877, 1883), France[4]
- Auguste de Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Premières Poésies.
- Frédéric Mistral, Mireio, France
Other[]
- Casimiro de Abreu, As Primaveras, Brazil
Births[]
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 24 – Susie Frances Riley, Canadian[5]
- February 25 – James Kenneth Stephen (died 1892), English poet and tutor to Prince Albert, son of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
- March 26 – A. E. Housman (died 1936), English classical scholar and poet
- July 17 – Ernest Rhys (died 1946), English writer, essayist, poet, novelist, playwright and short-story writer best known as founding editor of Everyman's Library series of affordable classics
- August 12 – Katharine Lee Bates (died 1929), American poet best known as the author of the words to the anthem "America the Beautiful"; her poem Goody Santa Claus on a Sleigh Ride (1889) popularized "Mrs. Santa Claus"
- November 4 – Perceval Gibbon (died 1926), South African poet, short-story writer, author and journalist
- December 16 – Francis Thompson (died 1907) English poet
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Deaths[]
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 23 – Bettina von Arnim (born 1785), German writer, poet, composer and novelist
- January 23 – Iswarchandra Gupta (born 1811), Bengali poet and writer
- February 13 – Eliza Acton (born 1799), English poet and cook who produced one of the country's first cookbooks aimed at the domestic reader rather than the professional
- March 30 – James Mathews Legaré
- April 3 – Reginald Heber – (born 1783, Church of England bishop, poet and hymn writer
- April 14 – Lady Morgan, née Sydney Owenson, (born about 1776), Irish novelist and poet
- July 23 – Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (born 1786), French
- August 28 – Leigh Hunt (born 1784), English critic, essayist, poet and writer
- November 28 – Washington Irving (born 1783) American author, essayist, biographer, historian and poet
- December 28 – Thomas Babington Macaulay (born 1800)British poet, historian and Whig politician from Scotland
See also[]
- 19th century in poetry
- 19th century in literature
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- Victorian literature
- French literature of the 19th century
- Poetry
Notes[]
- ↑ Bentley, D. M. R., "Poetry in English", article in The Canadian Encyclopedia, retrieved February 8, 2009
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press ("If the title page is one year later than the copyright date, we used the latter since publishers frequently postdate books published near the end of the calendar year." — from the Preface, p vi)
- ↑ Rees, William, The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820-1950, Penguin, 1992, ISBN 978-0-14-042385-3
- ↑ Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
- ↑ Paniker, Ayyappa, "Modern Malayalam Literature" chapter in George, K. M., editor, Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology, pp 231–255, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1992, retrieved January 10, 2009
- ↑ Mohan, Sarala Jag, Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved December 10, 2008
External links[]
- "A Time-Line of Poetry in English" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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