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(July 2010 )
Matthew Concanen , editor, Miscellaneous Poems, Original and Translated
[1]
Eliza Haywood , Poems on Several Occasions , published anonymously, issued in Volume 4 of a set of Works , likely published together
[1]
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu , "Epistle from Mrs. Yonge to her Husband"
[2]
Allan Ramsay
Editor, The Ever Green: Being a collection of Scots poems ,
[1] in two volumes, the only two of the planned four volumes to be published;
Scotland
[3]
Health
[1]
Co-author and editor, The Tea-Table Miscellany , a collection of Scots songs, in Scots and English, composed or amended by Ramsay and his friends, the first of four volumes, with the last volume published in
1737
[3]
Elizabeth Tollet , Poems on Several Occasions , published anonymously
[1]
William Warburton , Miscellaneous Translations, in Prose and Verse
[1]
Leonard Welsted , Epistles, Odes &c., Written on Several Subjects
[1]
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 12 –
Frances Brooke , née Moore (died
1789 ),
English novelist, poet, essayist, playwright and translator
February 12 –
William Mason (died
1797 ),
English poet, editor and gardener
February 25 –
Karl Wilhelm Ramler (died
1798 ),
German poet
March 20 –
Duncan Ban MacIntyre (died
1812 ), Scottish Gaelic poet
May 18 –
Magtymguly Pyragy (died c.
1807 ),
Turkmen spiritual leader and poet
July 2 –
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (died
1803 ),
German poet
[4]
August 28 –
Diamante Medaglia Faini (died
1770 ),
Italian poet
August 30 –
Agatha Lovisa de la Myle (died
1787 ), Baltic-German and Latvian poet
October 31 –
Christopher Anstey (died
1805 ),
English writer and poet
Friedrich Carl Casimir von Creuz (died
1770 ),
German
Frances Greville (died
1789 ),
Irish poet
Henriette Louise von Hayn (died
1782 ),
German
Johann Franz von Palthen (died
1804 ),
German
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
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g Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature . Oxford University Press.
ISBN
0-19-860634-6 .
^ Backscheider, Paula R.; Ingrassia, Catherine E., eds. (2009). British Women Poets of the Long Eighteenth Century . Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 171.
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"Ramsay, Allan (1686-1758)" . The Burns Encyclopedia (Online ed.). 2009-07-21. Retrieved 2023-03-02 .
^ Grun, Bernard, The Timetables of History , third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 328.
[1] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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