1736 in poetry
Events
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Works published
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=[[English poetry|United Kingdom]]=
- John Armstrong, The Oeconomy of Love, published anonymouslyCox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, {{ISBN|0-19-860634-6}}
- Isaac Hawkins Browne the elder, A Pipe of Tobacco, anonymously published, imitating Colly Cibber, Ambrose Philips, James Thomson, Edward Young, Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift
- Mather Byles, To His Excellency Governor Belcher, on the Death of His lady. An Epistle. English Colonial AmericaLudwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- William Dawson, Poems on Several Occasions, anonymously published; influenced by the style of Alexander Pope; English, Colonial AmericaBurt, Daniel S., [https://books.google.com/books?id=VQ0fgo5v6e0C 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* {{cite book |title=Southern Writers: A New Biographical Dictionary |editor-first1=Joseph M. |editor-last1=Flora |editor-first2=Amber |editor-last2=Vogel |chapter=William Dawson |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xxd451POnpYC&q=william+dawson+poems+on+several+occasions&pg=PA100 |first=Richard E. |last=Amacher |date=June 21, 2006 |publisher=Louisiana State University Press |page=100 |isbn=978-0807131237 |access-date=March 17, 2017}}
- Stephen Duck, Poems on Several Occasions
- William Melmoth the Younger, Two Episodes of Horace Imitated
- Alexander Pope
- Bounce to Fop: An heroick epistle from a dog at Twickenham to a dog at court
- The Works of Alexander Pope, Volumes 3: fables, translations and imitations; Volume 4 includes The Dunciad (see also Works 1717, 1735 and 1737)
- Elizabeth Rowe, The History of Joseph
- James Thomson, last two parts of Liberty (see also Antient and Modern Italy; Greece; Rome 1735):
- Britain, Part 4
- The Prospect, Part 5, the last part
=Other=
- Johann Jakob Bodmer, Brief-Wechsel von der Natur des poetischen Geschmackes ("Exchange of letters on the nature of poetic taste"), German-language, published in Switzerland, criticism
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- May 1 – Charles Jenner (died 1774), English poet, novelist and Anglican cleric
- May 8 – Caterina Dolfin (died 1793), Venetian poet
- June 28 – Gottlieb Konrad Pfeffel (died 1809), German writer, military scientist, educator and poet
- July 1 – Annis Boudinot Stockton (died 1801), poet and sponsor of literary salons in Colonial New JerseyDavis, Cynthia J., and Kathryn West, [https://books.google.com/books?id=Yqi0x7BEvCoC&pg=PR11&dq=Timeline+poetry&ei=alWOSayyBZm8zgSR0ZHfDQ#PPA10,M1 Women Writers in the United States: A Timeline of Literary, Cultural, and Social History], Oxford University Press US, 1996
{{ISBN|978-0-19-509053-6}}, retrieved via Google Books on February 7, 2009
- October 27 – James Macpherson (died 1796), Scottish poet
- Hedvig Löfwenskiöld (died 1789), Swedish poet
- Johann Gottlieb Willamov (died 1777), German
Deaths
Birth year links to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Kada no Azumamaro 荷田春満 (born 1669), Japanese early Edo period poet, philologist and teacher as well as poetry tutor to one of the sons of Emperor Reigen; together with Keichū, co-founder of the kokugaku ("national studies") intellectual movement (surname: Kada)
- Thomas Yalden (born 1670), English poet and translator
See also
Notes
- [http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/timeline/] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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