1739 in poetry
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Events
Works published
- Samuel Boyse, Deity[1]
- Moses Browne, Poems on Various Subjects[1]
- Mary Collier, The Woman's Labour: An epistle to Mr. Stephen Duck[1]
- Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish poet, published in the United Kingdom:
- An Epistle to the Right Honourable, Sir Robert Walpole, attributed to Nugent[1]
- An Ode on Mr. Pulteney, published anonymously[1]
- An Ode to His Royal Highness on His Birthday, published anonymously[1]
- Odes and Epistles, published anonymously[1]
- Laetitia Pilkington, The Statues; or, The Trial of Constancy, published anonymously[1]
- Elizabeth Rowe, Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse,[1] including "The History of Joseph", English, Colonial America, posthumously published[2]
- Jonathan Swift, Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift, Written by Himself, revised and expanded version of The Life and Genuine Character of Doctor Swift 1731
- John Wesley and Charles Wesley, Hymns and Sacred Poems (see also A Collection of Psalms and Hymns 1741)[1]
- Paul Whitehead, Manners: A Satire[1]
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- March 24 – Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (died 1791), German poet, organist, composer and journalist
- Joseph Friedrich Engelschall (died 1797), German
- Twm o'r Nant, also known as Thomas Edwards, (died 1810), Welsh language dramatist and poet
- Edward Thompson
See also
Notes
- Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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