1713 in poetry
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Irish poetry
The history of Irish poetry includes the poetries of two languages, one in Irish and the other in English. The complex interplay between these two traditions, and between both of them and other poetries in English, has produced a body of work that is both rich in variety and difficult to...

 or France
French poetry
French poetry is a category of French literature. It may include Francophone poetry composed outside France and poetry written in other languages of France.-French prosody and poetics:...

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Works published

  • Henry Carey
    Henry Carey
    Henry Carey may refer to:*Henry Charles Carey , American economist*Henry Carey , dramatist and songwriter*Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon , politician, general and potential illegitimate son of Henry VIII of England*Henry Carey, 1st Earl of Dover Henry Carey may refer to:*Henry Charles Carey...

    , Poems on Several Occasions, including "Sally in our Alley", and "Namby-Pamby", written to ridicule Ambrose Philips
    Ambrose Philips
    -Life:He was born in Shropshire of a Leicestershire family. He was educated at Shrewsbury School and St John's College, Cambridge, of which he became a fellow in 1699. He seems to have lived chiefly at Cambridge until he resigned his fellowship in 1708, and his pastorals were probably written in...

  • Abel Evans
    Abel Evans
    Abel Evans was an English clergyman, academic, and poet, a self-conscious follower of John Milton.-Life:He was son of Abel Evans of London, born in February 1679. He entered Merchant Taylors' School in 1685. He was elected probationary fellow of St. John's College, Oxford , proceeded regularly to...

    , Vertumnus
  • Anne Finch
    Anne Finch
    Anne Finch may refer to:* Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway née Finch, , an English philosopher* Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea , Countess and poet...

    , countess of Winchelsea, "Written by a Lady", Miscellany Poems on Several Occasions
  • John Gay
    John Gay
    John Gay was an English poet and dramatist and member of the Scriblerus Club. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera , set to music by Johann Christoph Pepusch...

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    • Rural Sports
    • The Fan (published this year, although the book states "1714")
  • Alexander Pope
    Alexander Pope
    Alexander Pope was an 18th-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer. He is the third-most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare and Tennyson...

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    • Ode For Musick
    • "Ode on St. Cecilia's Day
    • Windsor-Forest
  • Richard Steere
    Richard Steere (author)
    Richard Steere was a colonial American merchant and poet.Steere was born in Chertsey, Surrey, England, probably in 1643. He is known for his book of poetry A Monumental Memorial of Marine Mercy and The Daniel Catcher , an anti-Catholic answer to 's Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden.-References:...

    , The Daniel Catcher, including "Earth Felicities", a poem in blank verse, an unusual form for the time, and "Caelestial Embassy", a nativity poem that criticized the Puritan rejection of Christmas, English
    English poetry
    The history of English poetry stretches from the middle of the 7th century to the present day. Over this period, English poets have written some of the most enduring poems in Western culture, and the language and its poetry have spread around the globe. Consequently, the term English poetry is...

     Colonial America
  • Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift
    Jonathan Swift was an Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer , poet and cleric who became Dean of St...

    , published anonymously, Part of the Seventh Epistle of the First Book of Horace Imitated
  • John Wilmot
    John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester
    John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester , styled Viscount Wilmot between 1652 and 1658, was an English Libertine poet, a friend of King Charles II, and the writer of much satirical and bawdy poetry. He was the toast of the Restoration court and a patron of the arts...

    , Earl of Rochester, Poems on Several Occasions. "By the R. H. the E. of R.", London, posthumous
  • Edward Young
    Edward Young
    Edward Young was an English poet, best remembered for Night Thoughts.-Early life:He was the son of Edward Young, later Dean of Salisbury, and was born at his father's rectory at Upham, near Winchester, where he was baptized on 3 July 1683. He was educated at Winchester College, and matriculated...

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    • An Epistle to the Right Honourable the Lord Lansdown
    • A Poem on the Last Day

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
  • Alison Cockburn
    Alison Cockburn
    Alison Cockburn also Alison Rutherford, or Alicia Cockburn was a Scottish poet, wit and socialite who collected a circle of eminent friends in 18th century enlightenment Edinburgh including Walter Scott, Robert Burns and David Hume.-Life:Born at Fairnilee House, in the Scottish Borders, between...

     (died 1794
    1794 in poetry
    Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature .-Events:* Robert Treat Paine founds the Federal Orrery, a semiweekly Federalist journal in Boston, Massachusetts...

    ), Scots poet (née Rutherford)
  • Thomas Gilbert (?)
  • François-Séraphin Régnier-Desmarais
    François-Séraphin Régnier-Desmarais
    François-Séraphin Régnier-Desmarais was a French ecclesiastic, grammarian, diplomat and poet in French, Spanish and Latin. He also translated Alphonsus Rodriguez's The Practice of Christian Perfection and several works by Anacreon, Homer and Cicero....

     (born 1632
    1632 in poetry
    Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature .-Works published:* John Lyly, Alexander and Campaspe...

    ), French ecclesiastic, grammarian, diplomat and poet in French, Spanish and Latin
  • George Smith
  • Luise Adelgunde Victoria Gottsched (died 1762
    1762 in poetry
    Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature .-Colonial America:* Thomas Godfrey, "The Court of Fancy: A Poem", English, Colonial America* Francis Hopkinson, English, Colonial America:...

    ), German
  • Khwaja Muhammad Zaman (died 1774
    1774 in poetry
    Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature .-Events:* Jacques Delille elected to membership in the Académie Française in large part due to his verse translation of the Georgics in 1769-Colonial America:* Hugh Henry Brackenridge, "A Poem on Divine...

    ), Indian
    Indian poetry
    Indian poetry, and Indian literature in general, has a long history dating back to Vedic times. They were written in various Indian languages such as Vedic Sanskrit, Classical Sanskrit, Oriya, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali and Urdu. Poetry in foreign languages such as Persian and English also have a...

    , Sindhi
    Sindhi poetry
    Sindhi language poetry continues an oral tradition of a thousand years. The verbal verses were based on folk stories. Sindhi is one of the oldest languages of the Indus Valley having own literary colour both in poetry and prose. Sindhi poetry is very rich in thoughts as well as contain variety of...

    -language poet

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
  • William Harrison
  • Thomas Sprat
    Thomas Sprat
    Thomas Sprat , English divine, was born at Beaminster, Dorset, and educated at Wadham College, Oxford, where he held a fellowship from 1657 to 1670.Having taken orders he became a prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral in 1660...

     (born 1635
    1635 in poetry
    Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature .-Great Britain:* Thomas Heywood:...

    ), English
    English poetry
    The history of English poetry stretches from the middle of the 7th century to the present day. Over this period, English poets have written some of the most enduring poems in Western culture, and the language and its poetry have spread around the globe. Consequently, the term English poetry is...

     bishop and poet

See also

  • Poetry
    Poetry
    Poetry is a form of literary art in which language is used for its aesthetic and evocative qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its apparent meaning...

  • List of years in poetry
  • List of years in literature
  • 18th century in poetry
    18th century in poetry
    -Decades and years:...

  • 18th century in literature
    18th century in literature
    See also: 18th century in poetry, 17th century in literature, other events of the 18th century, 19th century in literature, list of years in literature.Literature of the 18th century refers to world literature produced during the 18th century....

  • Augustan poetry
    Augustan poetry
    In Latin literature, Augustan poetry is the poetry that flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus as Emperor of Rome, most notably including the works of Virgil, Horace, and Ovid. In English literature, Augustan poetry is a branch of Augustan literature, and refers to the poetry of the...

  • Scriblerus Club
    Scriblerus Club
    The Scriblerus Club was an informal group of friends that included Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, John Gay, John Arbuthnot, Henry St. John and Thomas Parnell. The group was founded in 1712 and lasted until the death of the founders, starting in 1732 and ending in 1745, with Pope and Swift being...

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