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Fanny Hill (Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure) appears in London. He is released from debtor's prison in March. The Church of England asks the Secretary of...
events and publications of 1759. By January 15 – Voltaire's satirical novella Candide, ou l'Optimisme is published simultaneously in five countries. January...
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Free verse is an open form of poetry, which in its modern form arose through the French vers libre form. It does not use consistent meter patterns, rhyme...
assisted by Nelly Kilpatrick (1759–1820), who inspired his first attempt at poetry, "O, Once I Lov'd A Bonnie Lass". In 1775, he was sent to finish his...
The Pilgrim's Progress, by John Bunyan (1678) Rasselas, by Samuel Johnson (1759) The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes (anonymous, 1765) The Adventures of...
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...
A Burns supper is a celebration of the life and poetry of the poet Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796), the author of many Scots poems. The suppers...
begins the Strawberry Hill Press. Thomas Warton is appointed Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford. John Brown – An Estimate of the Manners and...
Beginning of the Seven Years' War in Europe. June 20 – The Black Hole of Calcutta incident inspires renewed British efforts in India. October 29 – Frances Abington...
Samuel Johnson begins publishing a series of essays, The Idler (1758–1760), in the Universal Chronicle. April 24 – Robert Dodsley and his brother James sign...
melarance (The Love for Three Oranges) Il corvo (The Raven) Arthur Murphy All in the Wrong The Citizen The Old Maid John Armstrong – A Day: An epistle to John...
cited in this category is Laurence Sterne's The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (1759).[citation needed] This text occurs so early in the...
Cooke – An Ode on the Powers of Poetry Nathaniel Cotton – Visions in Verse Thomas Gray (anonymously) – Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Soame Jenyns...
Christian poetry is any poetry that contains Christian teachings, themes, or references. The influence of Christianity on poetry has been great in any area...
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Massachusetts to Nova Scotia, Canada, begins the earliest recorded diary by a woman in North America. February 1 – Christopher Smart makes his last contribution...
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1767. January 29 – The former watchmaker and entrepreneur Pierre Beaumarchais has...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). May 6 – Asylum confinement of...
in Amsterdam and The Hague respectively, are publicly burned in Paris. They are also prohibited in Rousseau's native Republic of Geneva. June 20 – In...
(born 1710) August 20 – Joseph Spence, English memoirist and professor of poetry (born 1699) November 25 – Alexander Russell, Scottish physician and naturalist...
Gaelic poetry. October 25 – With the death of King George II of Great Britain, the era of Augustan poetry and Augustan literature, which started in 1702...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Isaac Bickerstaffe, Leucothoe...
Juga – first appears in Alexander Hamilton's Town and Country Magazine. This year also Chatterton sends specimens of "Rowley"'s poetry and history The Ryse...
by the noted Shakespearean editor Edward Capell in his Prolusions; or, Select Pieces of Ancient Poetry, Compil'd with great Care from their several Originals...
of Asia26 February 4: Pinoy Explorer on RPTV3 February 5: Ancient Love Poetry and Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist (seasons 1 and 2) on Heart of Asia2 February...
earliest attested example of Old English poetry. It is also one of the earliest recorded examples of sustained poetryin a Germanic language. The poem, The...