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Events
edit- Henry Wallis exhibits his romantic painting of The Death of Chatterton in London with the young poet and novelist George Meredith posing as his 18th-century predecessor Thomas Chatterton.
Works published in English
edit- Elizabeth Barrett Browning:
- Sydney Dobell, England in Time of War[1]
- Edward Fitzgerald, written anonymously, Salaman and Absal[1]
- Walter Savage Landor, Antony and Octavius[1]
- Coventry Patmore, The Espousals (The Angel in the House, Volume 2; see also The Betrothal 1854, Faithful for Ever 1860, The Victories of Love 1863)[1]
- Wesley family, The Bards of Epworth, anthology
- George Henry Boker, Plays and Poems[2]
- Thomas Holley Chivers, Birth–Day Song of Liberty[2]
- William Wilberforce Lord, Andre[2]
- Mortimer Thomson, writing under the pen name "Q. K. Philander Doesticks, P. B." (Without the pen name's abbreviations: "Queer Kritter Philander Doesticks, Perfect Brick"), Plu-ri-bus-tah, A Song That's by No Author,[2] a satire of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Hiawatha[3]
- Francois Dominique Rouquette, Fleurs d'Amerique[2]
- Charles Sangster, The St. Lawrence and the Saguenay and Other Poems , Canadian poet published in New York[4]
- Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, second edition[2]
- John Greenleaf Whittier, The Panorama and Other Poems[2]
Other
edit- Charles Sangster, The St. Lawrence and the Saguenay and Other Poems , Canadian poet published in New York[4] by subscription[5]
Works published in other languages
edit- Aleardo Aleardi, Il Monte Circello ("Mount Circello"), Italy
- Juris Alunāns, Songs, Latvia
- Victor Hugo, Les Contemplations, France[6]
Births
editDeath years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 9 – Lizette Woodworth Reese (died 1935), American
- January 22 – A. D. Godley (died 1925), Irish-born English classical scholar and writer of light verse
- March 4 – Toru Dutt (died 1877), Indian, writing in Sanskrit, French and English
- April 7 – Mohammed Abdullah Hassan (died 1920), poet and emir of Diiriye Guure[7]
- August 20 – Jakub Bart-Ćišinski (died 1909), Sorbian poet, writer, playwright and translator
- Date not known – Kattakkayathil Cherian Mappila (died 1936), Indian, Malayalam-language poet[8]
Deaths
editBirth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 17 – Heinrich Heine (born 1797), German
- May 2 – James Gates Percival (born 1795), American poet and scientist
- July 21 – Emil Aarestrup (born 1806), Danish
- July 29 – Karel Havlíček Borovský, Czech
- Date not known – Irayimman Thampi (born 1782), Indian, Malayalam-language poet in the court of Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma; wrote ' 'Omana tinkal kitjavo' ', a "cradle song" (or lullaby) still popular in Malayalam[8]
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c d e f Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
- ^ a b c d e f g 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)
- ^ Web page titled "Search >> Thomson, Mortimer ( Q. K. Philander Doesticks P. B. ) (1832–1875)" Archived 2010-07-06 at the Wayback Machine (a search results page?) at The Vault at Pfaff's website, retrieved July 29, 2009
- ^ a b Bentley, D. M. R., "Poetry in English", article in The Canadian Encyclopedia, retrieved February 8, 2009
- ^ Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
- ^ Rees, William, The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820–1950, Penguin, 1992, ISBN 978-0-14-042385-3.
- ^ Osman Omar, Mohamed (2001). The Scramble in the Horn of Africa; History of Somalia (1827-1977) (PDF). Indiana University. p. 333. Archived from the original on 2018-07-13. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
. This letter is sent by all the Dervishes, the Amir, and all the Dolbahanta to the Ruler of Berbera ... We are a Government, we have a Sultan, an Amir, and Chiefs, and subjects ... In his last letter the Mullah pretends to speak in the name of the Dervishes, their Amir (himself), and the Dolbahanta tribes. This letter shows his object is to establish himself as the Ruler of the Dolbahanta, and it has a Mahdist look
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b Paniker, Ayyappa, "Modern Malayalam Literature" chapter in George, K. M., editor, Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology, pp 231–255, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1992, retrieved January 10, 2009