1760 in poetry information

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...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1760. 1760 (MDCCLX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Saturday...

is mostly written by Samuel Johnson. March 5 – Shakespeare's Richard II (in Colley Cibber's version) is presented at their theatre on Nassau Street (Manhattan)...

publications of 1760. January – Oliver Goldsmith's series of fictionalised "letters from a Chinese philosopher," later collected in The Citizen of the...

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Modern lyric poetry is a formal type of poetry which expresses personal emotions or feelings, typically spoken in the first person. The term for both modern...

without his literary skill." In 1760, Macpherson published the English-language text Fragments of ancient poetry, collected in the Highlands of Scotland...

Events from the year 1760 in Scotland. Lord Advocate – Robert Dundas the younger; then Thomas Miller of Glenlee Solicitor General for Scotland – James...

"graveyard" poetry increasingly expressed a feeling for the "sublime" and uncanny, and an antiquarian interest in ancient English poetic forms and folk poetry. The...

literature's Golden Age was in the 12th century, when a rich and complex body of lyrical poetry was produced by troubadours writing in Old Occitan, which still...

"seventeen-sixties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1760, and ended on December 31, 1769. Marked by great upheavals on culture, technology...

Masters (born 1694?), English poet Poetry portal Poetry List of years in poetry 18th century in poetry Augustan poetry Augustan literature Cox, Michael...

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...

of Jena. Anonymous – The History of Some of the Penitents in the Magdalen-House (dated 1760) Sarah Fielding – The History of the Countess of Dellwyn Samuel...

Samuel Johnson begins publishing a series of essays, The Idler (1758–1760), in the Universal Chronicle. April 24 – Robert Dodsley and his brother James...

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...

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1767. January 29 – The former watchmaker and entrepreneur Pierre Beaumarchais has...

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...

Massachusetts to Nova Scotia, Canada, begins the earliest recorded diary by a woman in North America. February 1 – Christopher Smart makes his last contribution...

Cooke – An Ode on the Powers of Poetry Nathaniel Cotton – Visions in Verse Thomas Gray (anonymously) – Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard Soame Jenyns...

LEXICOGRAPHER. A writer of dictionaries; a harmless drudge that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the signification of words. —Self-deprecating...

articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Robert Lloyd is in Fleet Prison for debt. His fellow poet...

Events from the year 1760 in Great Britain. This year sees a change of monarch. Monarch – George II (until 25 October), George III (starting 25 October)...

(born 1710) August 20 – Joseph Spence, English memoirist and professor of poetry (born 1699) November 25 – Alexander Russell, Scottish physician and naturalist...

Delightful Lessons of Horam, the Son of Asmar. J. Wilkie. p. 2. "ENGLISH POETRY 1579-1830: SPENSER AND THE TRADITION". Accessed 2 January 2013 Orlando Project...

poems translated from the Galic language (see also Fragment of Ancient Poetry 1760, and Temora 1763) John Ogilvie, Poems on Various Subjects William Whitehead...

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). May 6 – Asylum confinement of...