1773 in poetry
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Events
Works published
- Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Poems
- Robert Ferguson, Poems
- William Mason, An Heroic Epistle o Sir William Chambers
- Samuel Mather, "The Sacred Minister", English, Colonial America[1]
- Phillis Wheatley, Poems on Various Subjects, the first book of poetry by an American slave, including "On Being Brought from Africa to America". The book was published in Aldgate, London because publishers in Boston, Massachusetts, had refused to publish the text. Wheatley and her master's son, Nathanial Wheatley, went to London, where Selina, Countess of Huntingdon and the Earl of Dartmouth helped with the publication.
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- April 21 – Reginald Heber, (died 1826), English Church of England bishop, now remembered chiefly as a hymn-writer
- May 31 – Ludwig Tieck, German poet, translator, editor, novelist, and critic
- date not known – Robert Treat Paine Jr., (died 1811), American poet and editor; son of Robert Treat Paine, signer of the Declaration of Independence[2]
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Andrew Brice
- John Cunningham (born 1729), Irish
- Philip Francis (born 1708), English translator, poet and playwright[3]
- Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield, also known as Lord Chesterfield
- George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton (born 1709), English statesman and poet[3]
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
Notes
- ^ Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- ^ Web page titled "American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography" at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009
- ^ a b Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
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