1802 in poetry
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[edit] Events
- April 15 — William Wordsworth and his sister, Dorothy came across a "long belt" of daffodils, a circumstance which inspires "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", written in 1804, first published in 1807 and published in revised form in 1815. It is titled "The Daffodils" in some anthologies.
[edit] Poetry published
- Joseph Ritson, Ancient English Metrical Romances
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "Dejection: An Ode"
- Walter Savage Landor, Poetry by the Author of Gebir
- Amelia Opie, Poems
- Sir Walter Scott, Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border (1802-03), an anthology of ballads
[edit] Births
- February 26 — Victor Hugo, French
- Lydia Maria Child (US)
- Sara Coleridge (daughter of Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
- Letitia Elizabeth Landon ("L.E.L.")
- George Pope Morris (US)
- Edward Coote Pinkney (US)
- Winthrop Mackworth Praed
- Isaac Williams
[edit] Deaths
[edit] See also
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