1774 in poetry
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[edit] Events
- Jacques Delille elected to membership in the Académie Française in large part due to his verse translation of the Georgics in 1769[1]
[edit] Works published
[edit] Colonial America
- Hugh Henry Brackenridge, "A Poem on Divine Revelation"[2]
- Samuel Occom, editor, A Choice Collection of Hymns and Spiritual Songs[2]
- John Trumbull, "An Elegy on the Times"[2]
[edit] United Kingdom
- James Beattie, The Minstrel; or, The Progress of Genius, Book 2 (Book 1 1771, both books published together with other verse in 1775)[3]
- William Dunkin, The Poetical Works of the Late William Dunkin, posthumously published; Volume 1 includes Latin and Ancient Greek poetry with English translations[3]
- Oliver Goldsmith, Retaliation; a poem, published April 19, soon after Goldsmith died[3]
- Richard Graves, The Progress of Gallantry, published anonymously[3]
- Thomas Gray, The Poems of Mr Gray (posthumous)
- William Mason, An Heroic Postscript to the Public, published anonymously[3]
- Hannah More, The Inflexible Captive: A tragedy[3]
- Henry James Pye, Farringdon Hill[3]
- Mary Scott, The Female Advocate, a response to The Feminead 1754 by John Duncombe[3]
- Thomas Warton the Younger, History of English Poetry, in three volumes, published from 1774-1781[3]
- William Whitehead, Plays and Poems by William Whitehead, Esq. Poet Laureat (see also Poems 1788)[3]
[edit] Other
- Charles Batteux, Principes de la littérature, including Cours de belles lettres of 1765; criticism; France
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- June 3 – Robert Tannahill (died 1810), Scottish poet known as the "Weaver Poet"
- Robert Southey (died 1843), English poet
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Henry Baker (born 1698), naturalist, poet, sign-language developer
- James Dance (poet)
- Lady Dorothea du Bois
- Robert Fergusson (born 1750), Scottish poet
- Oliver Goldsmith (born 1728), English writer and poet[4]
- Charles Jenner
- Johann Jacob Reiske (born 1716), German scholar and physician
- Khwaja Muhammad Zaman (born 1713), Indian, Sindhi-language poet[5]
[edit] See also
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- 18th century in poetry
- 18th century in literature
- French literature of the 18th century
- Sturm und Drang (the conventional translation is "Storm and Stress"; a more literal translation, however, might be "storm and urge", "storm and longing", "storm and drive" or "storm and impulse"), a movement in German literature (including poetry) and music from the late 1760s through the early 1780s
- List of years in poetry
- Poetry
[edit] Notes
- ^ France, Peter, The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French, p 226, New York: Oxford University Press (1995) ISBN 0198661258
- ^ a b c Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ Grun, Bernard, The Timetables of History, third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 328
- ^ Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 1911–1956", in Das, Sisir Kumar and various, History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956: struggle for freedom: triumph and tragedy, Volume 2, 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
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