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Events
- Scriblerus Club begins meeting (stops meeting in 1745)
Works published
- Sir Richard Blackmore, Creation: a philosophical poem
- John Dennis, Essay on the Genius and Writings of Shakspear: with Some Letters of Criticism to the Spectator, a pamphlet of literary criticism, London[1]
- William Diaper:
- Thomas Ellwood, Davideis: The Life of King David of Israel[2]
- George Granville, Lord Lansdowne, Poems Upon Several Occasions[2]
- Bernard Mandeville, published anonymously, Typhon; or, The Wars Between the Gods and Giants[2]
- Peter Anthony Motteux, A Poem Upon Tea[2]
- John Philips, Poems[2]
- Alexander Pope, editor, Miscellaneous Poems and Translations (also known as Lintot's Miscellany), including a two-canto version of Pope's "The Rape of the Lock" (poem enlarged in 1714)[2]
- Matthew Prior, published anonymously, Erle Robert's Mice: A tale, in imitation of Chaucer[2]
- Nicholas Rowe, translated from Claude Quillet, Callipaedia[2]
- Shota Rustaveli, The Knight in the Panther's Skin first printed (originally written in the 12th century)
- George Sewell, The Patriot[2]
- Thomas Tickell, A Poem, to his Excellency the Lord Privy-Seal, on the Prospect of Peace[2]
- John Wright, The Best Mirth; or, The Melody of Sion, hymns[2]
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Emanuel Collins (?)
- Richard Glover (died 1785), English poet
- Bharatchandra Ray (died 1760), Bengali and Sanskrit poet and song composer
- Joseph Relph (died 1743), Cumberland poet
- Christian Reuter (died 1765), German poet[3]
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- July 1 — William King, English poet (born 1663)
See also
- Poetry
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- 18th century in poetry
- 18th century in literature
- Augustan poetry
Notes
- ↑ Paul, Harry Gilbert, John Dennis: His Life and Criticism, p 64, New York: Columbia University Press, 1911, retrieved via Google Books on February 11, 2010
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.10 2.11 2.12 Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
- ↑ Grun, Bernard, The Timetables of History, third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 326
- "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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