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Events
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Works published
edit- Arthur Johnston, Epigrammata, Scottish poet writing in Latin
- John Lyly, Alexander and Campaspe[1]
- John Milton, "An Epitaph on the Admirable Dramaticke Poet, W. Shakespeare", printed anonymously in the Second Folio of William Shakespeare's plays
- Johannes Narssius, Gustavidos sive de bello Sueco-austriaco libri tres
- Francis Quarles, Divine Fancies: Digested into epigrammes, meditations and observations[2]
Births
editDeath years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 1 – Katherine Philips, née Fowler (died 1664), London-born Anglo-Welsh poet
- August 13 – François-Séraphin Régnier-Desmarais (died 1713), French ecclesiastic, grammarian, diplomat and poet in French, Spanish and Latin
- Étienne Pavillon (died 1705), French lawyer and poet
- Rahman Baba (died 1706), Indian Pashto poet
- Wang Wu (died 1690), Chinese painter and poet
- Wu Li (died 1718), Chinese landscape painter and poet
Deaths
editBirth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 23 – Giambattista Basile (born c. 1570), Italian poet, courtier and collector of fairy tales
- February/March – John Weever (born 1576), English poet and antiquary
- July 29 – Samuel Ampzing (born 1590), Dutch clergyman and poet
- August 25 – Thomas Dekker (born 1572), English playwright, writer, pamphleteer and poet
- Ye Wanwan, died this year, according to one source,[3] or in 1633, according to another[4] (born 1610), Chinese poet and daughter of poet Shen Yixiu; also sister of women poets Ye Xiaowan and Ye Xiaoluan[3]
- Last known reference – Henry Reynolds (born 1564), English poet, schoolmaster and literary critic
- Possible date – John Webster (born c. 1580), English Jacobean dramatist and poet
See also
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Notes
edit- ^ Lucie-Smith, Edward, ed. (1965). Penguin Book of Elizabethan Verse. Harmondsworth: Penguin.
- ^ Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
- ^ a b Kang-i Sun Chang, Haun Saussy, Charles Yim-tze Kwong, Women writers of traditional China: an anthology of poetry and criticism, p 267, Stanford University Press, 1999, ISBN 0-8047-3231-0, ISBN 978-0-8047-3231-4
- ^ Olsen, Kirsten, Chronology of Women's History, p 69, Greenwood Publishing Group, 1994, ISBN 0-313-28803-8, ISBN 978-0-313-28803-6