1745 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
Works published
- John Adams, Poems on Several Occasions, Biblical verse paraphrases, devotional works and nonreligious poems; English Colonial America[1]
- Mark Akenside, Odes on Several Subjects, published anonymously[2]
- John Brown, An Essay on Satire: Occasion'd by the death of Mr. Pope, published anonymously; Alexander Pope died May 30, 1744[2]
- John Gilbert Cooper, The Power of Harmony, published anonymously[2]
- Charles Jennens, Belshazzar: An oratorio, verse and music; performed in March; music by Handel[2]
- Samuel Madden, Boulter's Monument, "Assisted by Samuel Johnson", according to The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature[2]
- Moses Mendes, translator, Henry and Blanche; or, The Revengful Marriage, from the French of Alain-Rene Lesage[2]
- Glocester Ridley, Jovi Eleutherio; or, An Offering to Liberty, published anonymously[2]
- Thomas Scott, England's Danger and Duty, published anonymously[2]
- William Thompson, Sickness, first two books (Book 3, 1746)[2]
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
Also:
- William Crowe (died 1829), English poet
- Charles Dibdin (died 1814), English musician, dramatist, novelist, poet, actor and songwriter
- William Hayley (died 1820), English poet and writer, best known as the friend and biographer of William Cowper
- Thomas Holcroft (died 1809), English dramatist, poet and miscellaneous writer
- Hannah More (died 1833), English religious writer, poet, play and philanthropist
- Charles Morris
Deaths
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- October 19 – Jonathan Swift (born 1667), , Irish cleric, satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, and poet
- William Broome (born 1689), English poet and translator
- Mary Chandler (born 1687), English; she left several poems
- Pierre Desmaiseaux (born 1673), French writer and poet
- Sarah Dixon
- Jonathan Richardson
- Thomas Warton the elder (born 1728), English literary historian and critic, as well as a poet
- William Meston (born 1688), Scottish poet
See also
Notes
- ^ Burt, Daniel S., The Chronology of American Literature: America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 978-0-618-16821-7, retrieved via Google Books
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
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