1732 in poetry

Overview of the events of 1732 in poetry
Overview of the events of 1732 in poetry
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Events

Works published

Colonial America

  • Ebenezer Cooke (both attributed; also, see "Deaths" section below; also spelled "Cook"):
    • "An Elegy on [. . .] William Lock"[1]
    • "In Memory of [. . .] Benedict Leonard Calvert[1]
  • Joseph Green, "Parody of a Psalm by Byles", a parody of Mather Byles' poetry[1]
  • Richard Lewis:
    • "A Description of Spring"[2]
    • "Carmen Saeculare"[2]
    • attributed, "A Rhapsody"[2]

United Kingdom

  • Anonymous, Castle-Howard, has been attributed to Anne Ingram, Viscountess Irwin[3]
  • Anonymous, Collection of Pieces[4]
  • Anonymous, The Gentleman's Study in Answer to the Lady's Dressing-Room, "By Miss W----" (a reply to Jonathan Swift's The Lady's Dressing-Room, also published this year)[3]
  • Robert Dodsley, A Muse on Livery; or, The Footman's Miscellany[3]
  • John Gay,Acis and Galatea: An English pastoral opera,[3] Gay wrote the libretto for Handel's music
  • George Granville, Lord Lansdowne, The Genuine Works in Verse and Prose[3]
  • William King, The Toast: An epic poem, although the book claimed to be a translation from the Latin of "Frederick Scheffer", it was an original work by King[3]
  • George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, The Progress of Love, published anonymously[3]
  • John Milton, Milton's Paradise Lost, edited by Richard Bentley[3]
  • Richard Savage:
    • An Epistle to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole[3]
    • Editor, A Collection of Pieces in Verse and Prose [...] Publish'd on Occasion of the Dunciad, including pieces by Edward Young, W. Harte and James Miller, together with four previously published pamphlets[3]
  • Jonathan Swift, The Grand Question Debated, published anonymously[3]
  • Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope and others, Miscellanies: The Third Volume, in fact, it was the fourth volume (see Miscellanies 1727, 1735)[3]
  • Leonard Welsted, Of Dulness and Scandal[3]
  • Gilbert West, Stowe, anonymously published[3]

Other

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

  • February – Charles Churchill (died 1764), English poet and satirist
  • February 21 – William Falconer (lost at sea c. 1770), Scottish poet

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Burt, Daniel S., The Chronology of American Literature: : America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 978-0-618-16821-7, retrieved via Google Books
  2. ^ a b c Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
  4. ^ Clark, Alexander Frederick Bruce, Boileau and the French Classical Critics in England (1660-1830), p 38, Franklin, Burt, 1971, ISBN 978-0-8337-4046-5, retrieved via Google Books on February 13, 2010
  5. ^ Thomas, Calvin, A History of German Literature, New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1909, retrieved December 14, 2009
  6. ^ Wakil Ahmed (2012). "Heyat Mamud". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  • [1] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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