1751 in poetry
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Events
- Christopher Smart wins the Seatonian Prize for the second year in a row. He will also win the prize in 1753 and 1755.
Works published
- Thomas Gray, Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard a literary sensation published in February by Robert Dodsley
- Solomon Gessner, Lied eines Schweizers an sein bewaffnetes Madchen, Switzerland, German-language
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Henrietta Battier (?)
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- February 20 — Johann Heinrich Voss, German poet (died 1826)
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- John Banks also spelled "Bancks" (born 1709), English poet and author
- Philip Doddridge (born 1702), Nonconformist preacher and writer
See also
Notes
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