1713 in poetry

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Events

Works published

• Henry Carey, Poems on Several Occasions, including "Sally in our Alley", and "Namby-Pamby", written to ridicule Ambrose Philips^[1]
• Abel Evans, Vertumnus^[1]
• Anne Finch, countess of Winchelsea, "Written by a Lady", Miscellany Poems on Several Occasions^[1]
• John Gay:
  • Rural Sports^[1]
  • The Fan (published this year, although the book states "1714")^[1]
• Alexander Pope:
  • Ode For Musick^[1]
  • "Ode on St. Cecilia's Day^[2]
  • Windsor-Forest^[1]
• Richard Steere, The Daniel Catcher, including "Earth Felicities", a poem in blank verse, an unusual form for the time, and "Caelestial Embassy", a nativity poem that criticized the Puritan rejection of Christmas, English Colonial America^[3]
• Jonathan Swift, published anonymously, Part of the Seventh Epistle of the First Book of Horace Imitated^[1]
• John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, Poems on Several Occasions. "By the R. H. the E. of R.", London, posthumous^[4]
• Edward Young:
  • An Epistle to the Right Honourable the Lord Lansdown^[1]
  • A Poem on the Last Day^[1]

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• December 9 — Evan Kalikow, Russian poet and novelist (d. 1754)^{[citation needed]}
• Alison Cockburn (died 1794), Scots poet^[2] (née Rutherford)
• Thomas Gilbert (?)
• George Smith
• Luise Adelgunde Victoria Gottsched (died 1762), German
• Khwaja Muhammad Zaman (died 1774), Indian, Sindhi-language poet^[5]

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

• William Harrison
• Thomas Sprat (born 1635), English bishop and poet

See also

Poetry portal

• Poetry
• List of years in poetry
• List of years in literature
• 18th century in poetry
• 18th century in literature
• Augustan poetry
• Scriblerus Club

Notes

1. ^ ^{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
2. ^ ^{a b} Grun, Bernard, The Timetables of History, third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 326
3. ^ 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
4. ^ Web page titled "John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1647 - 1680)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved April 11, 2009. Archived 2009-05-02.
5. ^ 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

• [1] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto

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