1896 in poetry
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| “ | If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue, Or walk with Kings—nor lose the common touch, |
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— closing lines of Rudyard Kipling's If—, first published this year
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
- William Morris publishes the Kelmscott Press edition of Chaucer's works
Works published in English
Australia
- John Le Gay Brereton:
- Perdita, A Sonnet Record
- The Song of Brotherhood and Other Verses
- Edward Dyson, Rhymes from the Mines
- Henry Lawson:
- Banjo Paterson:
- The Man from Snowy River
- "Mulga Bill's Bicycle"
Canada
- Bliss Carman, with Richard Hovey, More Songs from Vagabondia, Canadian author published in the United States[2]
- Duncan Campbell Scott, In the Village of Viger, Canada[3]
- Charles G. D. Roberts, The Book of the Native[4]
- Charles Sangster, * Our Norland. Toronto: Copp Clark, n.d.[1896].[5]
- Francis Sherman, Matins. Boston: Copeland and Day.[6]
- Francis Sherman, In Memorabilia Mortis. Boston: Copeland and Day.[6]
United Kingdom
Smart lad, to slip betimes away
From fields where glory does not stay
And early though the laurel grows
It withers quicker than the rose.
Eyes the shady night has shut
Cannot see the record cut,
And silence sounds no worse than cheers
After earth has stopped the ears:
-- Lines 9-16
- Hilaire Belloc:
- Laurence Binyon, First Book of London Visions (see also Second Book of London Visions 1899)[7]
- Mary Elizabeth Coleridge, publishing under the pen name "Anodos", Fancy's Following (see also Fancy's Guerdon 1897)[7]
- Ernest Christopher Dowson, Verses,[7] including "Non Sum Qualis Eram"
- A. E. Housman, A Shropshire Lad,[7] including "To an Athlete Dying Young", "Loveliest of Trees, the Cherry Now" and "When I Was One-and-Twenty"[8]
- Laurence Houseman, Green Arras[7]
- Rudyard Kipling, The Seven Seas[7]
- Alice Meynell, Other Poems[7]
- Henry Newbolt, "Drake's Drum", published in the St. John's Gazette (first published in book form in Admirals All, and Other Verses 1897)[7]
- John Cowper Powys, Odes, and Other Poems[7]
- Christina Rossetti, New Poems, edited by W. M. Rossetti[7]
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Songs of Travel, and Other Verses[7]
- Algernon Charles Swinburne, The Tale of Balen[7]
- William Watson, The Purple East[7]
United States
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich:
- Bliss Carman, with Richard Hovey, More Songs from Vagabondia, Canadian author published in the United States[2]
- Emily Dickinson, Poems: Third Series[2]
- Paul Laurence Dunbar, Lyrics of Lowly Life[2]
- Lizette Woodworth Reese, A Quiet Road[2]
- Edwin Arlington Robinson, The Torrent and theNight Before[2]
Works published in other languages
- Nérée Beauchemin, Les floraisons matutinales; the author's first published collection; French language; Trois-Rivières, Canada[9]
- José Santos Chocano, Azahares, Peru[10]
- Richard Dehmel, Weib und Welt ("Woman and World"), German
- Narasinghrao, Hridayaveena containing khandakavyas, garbis, and poems about nature and women (Indian, writing in Gujarati)[11]
- Tekkan Yosano, Tozai namboku ("East-west, north-south"), tanka poetry, Japan
Awards and honors
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 26 – Andrei Zhdanov (died 1948), a Soviet official who persecuted poets, writers and artists under the Zhdanov doctrine
- August 27 – Kenji Miyazawa 宮沢 賢治 (died 1933), Japanese, early Shōwa period poet and author of children's literature (surname: Miyazawa)
- October 30 – Kostas Karyotakis (died 1928), Greek
- December 1 – Teiko Tomita (died 1990), Japanese-born American poet who wrote in Japanese[12]
- date not known – Walter D'Arcy Creswell (died 1960), New Zealand
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 8 — Paul Verlaine, 52
- Mathilde Blind
- Henry Cuyler Bunner
- Thomas Edward Brown
- Alexander McLachlan
- William Morris
- Coventry Patmore
See also
Rudyard Kipling in his study, about this year
- 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
- Symbolist poetry
- Young Poland (Młoda Polska) a modernist period in Polish arts and literature, roughly from 1890 to 1918
- Poetry
Notes
- ↑ "Lawson, Henry (1867 - 1922)", article, Australian Dictionary of Biography Online Edition, retrieved May 13, 2009. Archived 2009-05-16.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 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)
- ↑ Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
- ↑ Web page titled "CONFEDERATION VOICES: Seven Canadian Poets By JOHN COLDWELL ADAMS"], at the Canadian Poetry website, retrieved August 8, 2010
- ↑ David Latham, "Charles Sangster Biography," Encyclopedia of Literature, 8649, JRank.org, Web, Oct. 15, 2010.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Tammy Armstrong, "Francis Joseph Sherman," New Brunswick Literary Encyclopedia, STU.ca, Web, May 11, 2011.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ↑ Ellmann, Richard and Robert O'Clair, editors, The Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, "A.E. Housman" section, pp 97-98, New York: W. W. Norton & Company (1973), ISBN 0-393-09357-3
- ↑ Story, Noah (1967). "Poetry in French". The Oxford Companion to Canadian History and Literature. Oxford University Press. pp. 651–654.
- ↑ "José Santos Chocano". Jaume University. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Teiko Tomita" entry, p 640 in Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary Completing the Twentieth Century, edited by Susan Ware, Stacy Lorraine Braukman; Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Harvard University Press, 2004, ISBN 978-0-674-01488-6, retrieved January 29, 2009
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