1765 in poetry
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This is part of the List of years in poetry | |
Years in poetry: | 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 |
Years in literature: | 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 |
Decades in poetry: | 1730s 1740s 1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s |
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Years: | 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 |
Contents |
[edit] Events
[edit] Works published
- Oliver Goldsmith, The Traveller
- James Macpherson, Works of Ossian
- Mother Goose's Melody, including "Hush-a-bye, baby, on the tree top" and "Ding, dong, bell"
- Thomas Percy, Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, in 3 volumes
- Christopher Smart, translation of The Psalms of David
[edit] Births
- Manoah Bodman (US)
- William Taylor
[edit] Deaths
- April 3 - Jean Adams
- William Dunkin
- David Mallet
- April 5 — Edward Young, 81, English poet