1768 in poetry
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[edit] Events
[edit] Works published
[edit] Colonial America
- John Dickinson, "A Song for American Freedom (Liberty Song)"[1]
- Elizabeth Graeme Ferguson, "The Dream of the Patriotic Philosophical Farmer", political verse advocating an American embargo on British goods, Colonial America[2]
- Milcah Martha Moore, "The Female Patriots. Address'd to the Daughters of Liberty in America, 1768", Colonial America[2]
- Phillis Wheatley writes "To the King's Most Excellent Majesty," in which she praised George III for repealing the Stamp Act.[3] Wheatley would later become a strong supporter of the American Revolution.
- "The Liberty Song" appears on July 16 in the Boston Gazette, called "probably the first American patriotic song"[4]
[edit] United Kingdom
- Thomas Gray, Poems, including "The Fatal Sisters" and "The Descent of Odin"
- Lady Mary Montagu, Poetical Works
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- William Shepherd
- November 18 – Zacharias Werner, German religious poet (died 1823)
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- August 17 (N. S.) – Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky, Russian poet (born 1703)
- December 20 – Carlo Innocenzio Maria Frugoni, Italian poet (born 1692)
- Thomas Mozeen
[edit] 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
[edit] Notes
- ^ Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- ^ a b 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
- ^ Women's Political and Social Thought: An Anthology by Hilda L. Smith, Indiana University Press, 2000, page 123.
- ^ Carruth, Gorton, The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates, ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993
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