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* [[William Cullen Bryant]], ''The Embargo; or, Sketches of the Times. A Satire. The Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged, Together with the Spanish Revolution, and Other Poems'', Boston: "Printed for the author, by E. G. House";<ref name=ucapb>Web page titled [http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/efts/AmPo1/AmPo.bib.html "American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography"] at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009</ref> a verse satire against the trade restrictions of [[Thomas Jefferson]]; Bryant's father had the poem published as a pamphlet, which gained regional popularity<ref name=dbcal>Burt, Daniel S., [http://books.google.com/books?id=VQ0fgo5v6e0C ''The Chronology of American Literature: : America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times''], Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 9780618168217, retrieved via Google Books</ref> |
* [[William Cullen Bryant]], ''The Embargo; or, Sketches of the Times. A Satire. The Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged, Together with the Spanish Revolution, and Other Poems'', Boston: "Printed for the author, by E. G. House";<ref name=ucapb>Web page titled [http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/efts/AmPo1/AmPo.bib.html "American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography"] at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009. [http://www.webcitation.org/5h5m9o8PD Archived] 2009-05-27.</ref> a verse satire against the trade restrictions of [[Thomas Jefferson]]; Bryant's father had the poem published as a pamphlet, which gained regional popularity<ref name=dbcal>Burt, Daniel S., [http://books.google.com/books?id=VQ0fgo5v6e0C ''The Chronology of American Literature: : America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times''], Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 9780618168217, retrieved via Google Books</ref> |
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
Works published in English
- Christopher Anstey, The Poetical Works of the Late Christopher Anstey[1]
- Mary Matilda Betham, Poems[1]
- William Blake, Milton, including the poem "And did those feet in ancient time", illuminated book probably published about this year, although the book states "1804 on the title page, likely when the plates were begun[1]
- Felicia Dorothea Browne (later "Felicia Hemans"):
- Robert Burns, Reliques of Robert Burnes (posthumous)[1]
- Lord Byron, Poems Original and Translated, the second edition of Hours of Idleness, 1807[1]
- William Cowper:
- James Grahame, The Siege of Copenhagen[1]
- Charles Lamb, Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare, anthology
- Thomas Moore, A Selection of Irish Melodies, parts 1 and 2; songs, published in 10 parts 1808–1834[1]
- Amelia Opie, The Warrior's Return, and Other Poems[1]
- Sir Walter Scott, Marmion, 10 editions by 1821[1]
- Mary Shelley, see John Taylor
- John Taylor, possibly, or Mary Shelley (uncertain attribution), Mounseer Nongtongpaw, a poem for children
Other in English
- William Cullen Bryant, The Embargo; or, Sketches of the Times. A Satire. The Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged, Together with the Spanish Revolution, and Other Poems, Boston: "Printed for the author, by E. G. House";[2] a verse satire against the trade restrictions of Thomas Jefferson; Bryant's father had the poem published as a pamphlet, which gained regional popularity[3]
Works published in other languages
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust, part I, Germany
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 5 – Carl Spitzweg (died 1885), German romanticist painter and poet
- March 22 – Caroline Norton (died 1877), English society beauty, novelist, poet, pamphleteer and playwright
- May 22 – Gérard de Nerval, pen name of Gérard Labrunie (died 1855), French essayist, translator and Romantic poet
- May 31 – Horatius Bonar (died 1889), was a Scottish Anglican cleric and poet
- June 11 – James Ballantine (died 1877), English artist, author and poet
- June 17 – Henrik Wergeland (died 1845), Norwegian poet, playwright, polemicist, historian, and linguist
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- July 26 – Jacob Bailey, (born 1731), Church of England clergyman and poet born in the future United States, immigrated to Nova Scotia, Canada in 1779
- September 5 – John Home (born 1722), Scottish poet and dramatist
- November 4 – Melchiore Cesarotti (born 1730), Italian poet and translator
See also
- Poetry
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- 19th century in literature
- 19th century in poetry
- Romantic poetry
- Golden Age of Russian Poetry (1800–1850)
- Weimar Classicism period in Germany, commonly considered to have begun in 1788 and to have ended either in 1805, with the death of Friedrich Schiller, or 1832, with the death of Goethe
- List of poets
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ Web page titled "American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography" at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009. Archived 2009-05-27.
- ^ Burt, Daniel S., The Chronology of American Literature: : America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 9780618168217, retrieved via Google Books
- [1] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto