1725 in poetry

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Years in poetry:	1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 1728
Years in literature:	1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 1728
Decades in poetry:	1690s 1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s
Centuries in poetry:	17th century 18th century 19th century
Centuries:	17th century · 18th century · 19th century
Decades:	1690s 1700s 1710s 1720s 1730s 1740s 1750s
Years:	1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 1727 1728

Contents 1 Events 2 Works published 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 See also 6 Notes

[edit] Events

• Scot James Thomson moves to London, where he continues writing poetry and becomes a playwright, living first in East Barnet and later Richmond in 1736[1].

[edit] Works published

• Alexander Pope's translation of Homer's Odyssey, Books I-III (with William Broome and Elijah Fenton), Books IV-V to follow in 1726
• William Thomson, compiler, Orpheus Caledonius: or a Collection of the Best Scotch Songs
• Edward Young, Love of Fame, the Universal Passion (1725-28)

[edit] Births

• John Newton

[edit] Deaths

• Alicia D'Anvers

[edit] See also

• Poetry
• List of years in poetry
• List of years in literature

[edit] Notes

• [2] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto