1562 in poetry
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Works published
England
- Thomas Brice, Against Filthy Writing, and Such Like Delighting[1]
- Arthur Brooke, translation, The Tragicall History of Romeus and Juliet, a narrative poem, translated from the French version by Pierre Boaistuau (Paris, 1559) of Matteo Bandello's story, "La sfortunata morte di dui infelicissimi manti", from Bandello's Novelle, 1554; Brooke's work is considered to be William Shakespeare's chief source for his play Romeo and Juliet (1597).[1]
- Barnabe Googe, Eglogs, Epytaphes and Sonettes (sources disagree on the year of publication; another source asserts the book was published in 1563[1])[2]
- John Heywood:
- Thomas Phaer, The Nyne First Bookes of the Eneidos of Virgil, edited by W. Wightman (see also The Seven First Bookes 1558, The Whole Twelve Bookes 1573, The Thirteen Bookes 1584[1]
Other
- Francesco Berni Latin poems, Florence, Italy
- Maurice Scève, Microcosme, a long, cosmic, religious and scientific poem about the creation of man, his fate and his achievements; France[4]
- Clément Marot and Theodore Beza, The Geneva Psalter, revised edition, with rhymed versions of all 150 Psalms for the first time; some earlier melodies were replaced; many of the lyrics were updated or replaced and all were written by Marot and De Bèze (see also, The Geneva Psalter 1539, 1542, 1543; an edition with changed melodies was published in 1551), Swiss, French-language work published in Geneva
- Torquato Tasso, Renaud, heroic poem, Italy
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- August 26 (baptized) – Bartolomé Leonardo de Argensola (died 1631), Spanish poet, writer and historian; brother of poet Lupercio Leonardo de Argensola
- November 25 – Félix Lope de Vega (died 1635), Spanish poet and playwright
- Also:
- Mark Alexander Boyd (died c. 1601), Scottish poet and soldier of fortune
- Henry Constable (died 1613), English poet
- Samuel Daniel (died 1619), English poet and historian
- Alonso de Ledesma, born this year, according to many sources,[5] or 1552, according to many others[6] (died 1623), Spanish[7]
- Ottavio Rinuccini (died 1621), Italian poet, courtier, and opera librettist
- Robert Tofte (died 1620), English translator and poet
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Nicholas Grimald (born 1519), English poet and translator
- Georg Wickram (born 1505), German poet and novelist
See also
- Poetry
- 16th century in poetry
- 16th century in literature
- Dutch Renaissance and Golden Age literature
- Elizabethan literature
- French Renaissance literature
- Renaissance literature
- Spanish Renaissance literature
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ↑ Lucie-Smith, Edward, Penguin Book of Elizabethan Verse, 1965, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, United Kingdom: Penguin Books
- ↑ Rollins, Hyder E., and Herschel Baker, The Renaissance in England: Non-dramatic Prose and Verse of the Sixteenth Century, p 77 (1954), Lexington, Massachusetts: D. C. Heath and Company
- ↑ France, Peter, editor, The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French, 1993, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-866125-8
- ↑ One of many that give 1562 as the birth year: González Mas, Ezequiel, Historia de la literatura española, p 5, Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1989 retrieved via Google Books on June 30, 2009
- ↑ One of many that give 1552 as the birth year: Hills, Elijah Clarence, and Sylvanus Griswold Morley, Modern Spanish lyrics, p xxv, New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1913, retrieved via Google Books on June 30, 2009
- ↑ Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
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