Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). John Codrington Bampfylde, Sixteen...
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1778. 1778 (MDCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
(born 1710) August 20 – Joseph Spence, English memoirist and professor of poetry (born 1699) November 25 – Alexander Russell, Scottish physician and naturalist...
article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1778. October – On her father's death, novelist Sarah Scott receives a legacy...
their account of English poetryin the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance was unrivalled for many years, and played a part in steering British literary...
academic writing and differs most notably from poetry, where the format consists of verse: writing formatted in lines, which traditionally follow rhythmic...
Italian poetry is a category of Italian literature. Italian poetry has its origins in the thirteenth century and has heavily influenced the poetic traditions...
The Professor of Poetry is an academic appointment at the University of Oxford. The chair was created in 1708 by an endowment from the estate of Henry...
that Macpherson largely composed the poems himself, drawing in part on traditional Gaelic poetry he had collected. The work was internationally popular, translated...
November 2016. Ian Lancashire. "Selected Poetry of Augustus Montague Toplady (1740–1778)". Representative Poetry Online. Archived from the original on 28...
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...
nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). October 26 - Phillis Wheatley sends a poem and letter to General George Washington in his honor...
nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Hannah Cowley, The Maid of Aragon, Part 1 (complete work first published in The Works...
to save a considerable amount of money in the process. Beginning in1778 the Emperor wished to have new works, in German, composed by his own subjects and...
considered the first African-American author of a published book of poetry. Born in West Africa, she was kidnapped and subsequently sold into slavery at...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). March — American poet Phillis...
Ugo Foscolo (Italian: [ˈuːɡo ˈfoskolo, fɔs-]; 6 February 1778 – 10 September 1827), born Niccolò Foscolo, was a Greek-Italian writer, revolutionary and...
nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). March 1 (Saint David's Day) – Welsh ship's surgeon David Samwell, on board HMS Resolution in the...
information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Phillis Wheatley advertises six times in the Boston Evening Post & General...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). August 18 - English poet and...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). February 29, March 14 and April...
information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). April 14 - Death of English poet William Whitehead in London. Reverend Thomas...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). May – First publication of one...
York, Philadelphia and Newport. It was published in London in 1771. John Armstrong, Miscellanies, poetry and prose by a physician writer Michael Bruce,...
published in Latin. Among the last important books written primarily in Latin prose were the works of Swedenborg (d. 1772), Linnaeus (d. 1778), Euler (d...
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). John Dickinson, "A Song for Freedom...
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