1762 in poetry
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[edit] Events
[edit] Works published
[edit] Colonial America
- Thomas Godfrey, "The Court of Fancy: A Poem", English, Colonial America[1]
- Francis Hopkinson, English, Colonial America:
[edit] United Kingdom
- Charles Churchill, The Ghost, Books I-III (followed by Book IV in 1763)
- William Falconer, The Shipwreck (revised in 1764 and 1769)
- James Macpherson, Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem
- Edward Young, "Resignation"
[edit] Other
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- September 11 – Joanna Baillie (died 1851), Scottish poet and dramatist
- James Bisset (died 1832), Scottish-born artist, manufacturer, writer, collector, art dealer and poet
- William Lisle Bowles (died 1850), English poet and critic
- André de Chénier, French poet (died 1794)
- Sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (died 1837), English bibliographer, writer, poet, and genealogist
- George Colman the Younger (died 1837), English dramatist and miscellaneous writer
- James Hurdis (died 1801), English clergyman and a poet
- Susanna Rowson (died 1824), English-American novelist, playwright, poet, lyricist, religious writer, stage actress and educator[2]
- Thomas Russell
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Mary Collier (born 1688), English poet
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (born 1689), English aristocrat and writer
- Luise Adelgunde Victoria Gottsched (born 1713), German poet
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- ^ Davis, Cynthia J., and Kathryn West, Women Writers in the United States: A Timeline of Literary, Cultural, and Social History, Oxford University Press US, 1996 ISBN 9780195090536, retrieved via Google Books on February 7, 2009
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