1800 in poetry
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[edit] Events
[edit] Works published
[edit] United Kingdom
- Christopher Anstey, Contentment; or, Hints to Servants on the Present Scarcity[1]
- Robert Bloomfield, The Farmer's Boy, with engravings by Thomas Bewick; 15 editions by 1827[1]
- Robert Burns, The Works of Robert Burns (posthumous)[1]
- George Canning, editor, Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin, collection of poems which had appeared in the Anti-Jacobin magazine; four editions by 1801, London: J. Wright, anthology[2]
- Joseph Cottle, Alfred[1]
- William Gifford, Epistle to Peter Pindar, satire addressed to John Wolcot[1]
- William Hayley, An Essay on Sculpture[1]
- M. G. Lewis and others, Tales of Wonder, poems and fiction; includes poems by Sir Walter Scott; published this year, although book states "1801"[1]
- Thomas Moore, Odes of Anacreon[1]
- William Sotheby:
[edit] United States
- Richard Alsop, "A Poem, Sacred to the Memory of George Washington", dedicated to Martha Washington; among the most widely read of the many eulogies published in the United States on the death of Washington[3]
- Charles Caldwell, An Elegiac Poem on the Death of General Washington[4]
- William Cliffton, Poems, Chiefly Occasional, by the late Mr. Cliffton. To Which are Prefixed, Introductory Notices of the Life, Character and Writings, of the Author, and an Engraved Likeness, New York: Printed for J. W. Fenno, by G. & R. Waite,[5] published posthumously
- John Blair Linn, The Death of Washington. A Poem. In Imitation of the Manner of Ossian. By Rev. John Blair Linn, Philadelphia: Printed by John Ormrod;[5] a book-length poem criticized for treating Washington in the style of the Celtic poet[3]
- Sacred Dirges, Hymns, and Anthems, Commemorative of the Death of General George Washington, The Guardian of His Country, and The Friend of Man. Born Feb. 22, 1732. Died, at Mount Vernon, Dec. 14, 1799. Aged 68. An Original Composition, including a poem by Susanna Haswell Rowson writing under the pseudonym "a citizen of Massachusetts", Boston: Printed at Boston, by I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews, anthology[5]
- Hymns and Odes Composed on the Death of General George Washington, contributors include Thomas Paine, Charles Brockton Brown and Richard Alsop[6]
[edit] Works published in other languages
- Christian Adolf Overbeck, translator from the Ancient Greek of Anacreon and Sappho, Anakreon und Sappho, Lubeck: F. Bohn[2]
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- October 25 – Thomas Babington Macaulay (died 1859), British poet, historian and Whig politician from Scotland
- December 4 – Emil Aarestrup (died 1856), Danish[7]
- Also:
- Sir Henry Taylor (died 1884), English playwright, author and poet
- Charles Jeremiah Wells (died 1879), English[1]
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 23 — Joseph Warton (born 1722), English poet and critic
- April 25 – William Cowper, pronounced "Cooper" (born 1731), English poet and hymn writer
- June 29 – Abraham Gotthelf Kästner (born 1719), German
- September 29 – Michael Denis (born 1729), Austrian writer, poet, translator, librarian and zoologist
- date not known – Mary Robinson (born 1757), English poet and novelist
[edit] See also
- Poetry
- List of years in poetry
- 18th century in poetry
- 19th century in poetry
- List of years in literature
- 18th century in literature
- 19th century in literature
- Romantic poetry
- Golden Age of Russian Poetry (1800–1850)
- Weimar Classicism period in Germany, commonly considered to have begun in 1788 and to have ended either in 1805, with the death of Friedrich Schiller, or 1832, with the death of Goethe
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ a b search results page at American Antiquarian Booksellers' Association website, retrieved March 4, 2009
- ^ a b Burt, Daniel S., The Chronology of American Literature: : America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 9780618168217, retrieved via Google Books
- ^ Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- ^ a b c Web page titled "American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography" at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009
- ^ Carruth, Gorton, The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates, ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993
- ^ Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
- [1] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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