1826 in poetry

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Events

  • June 2 – The Irvine Burns Club is formed at the Milne's Inn under the presidency of Dr. John MacKenzie, who had known the Scottish poet Robert Burns.{{cite web|title=Irvine Burns Club |url=http://www.irvineburnsclub.org/index.htm |accessdate=2014-08-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131101010249/http://www.irvineburnsclub.org/index.htm |archivedate=2013-11-01 }}

Works published

=[[English poetry|United Kingdom]]=

  • Eliza Acton, Poems, Ipswich: R. DeckWeb page titled [http://digital.lib.ucdavis.edu/projects/bwrp/Works/ActoEPoems.htm "Poems. Acton, Eliza, 1799-1859."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100507234404/http://digital.lib.ucdavis.edu/projects/bwrp/Works/ActoEPoems.htm |date=2010-05-07 }}, at the "University Library/ University of California, Davis" website, retrieved April 16, 2010
  • Thomas Aird, Murtzoufle: a tragedyCox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, {{ISBN|0-19-860634-6}}
  • Anna Laetitia Barbauld, A Legacy for Young Ladies, poetry and prose, edited by Lucy Aikin, posthumous
  • George Borrow, Romantic Ballads
  • Elizabeth Barrett (later Browning), published anonymously, An Essay on Mind, with Other Poems
  • James Hogg, Queen Hynde
  • Thomas Hood, Whims and Oddities, poetry and prose (see also, Whims and Oddities 1827)
  • Henry Hart Milman, Anne Boleyn
  • Amelia Opie, The Black Man's Lament; or, How to Make Sugar
  • Robert Millhouse, The Song of the Patriot: sonnets and songs.
  • Ann Radcliffe, Gaston de Blondeville; Keeping Festival in Ardenne; St. Alban's Abbey, poetry and prose, with a memoir by Thomas Noon Talfourd; posthumously published
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley, Miscellaneous and Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, unauthorized; parts reissued the same year as Miscellaneous Poems

=[[American poetry|United States]]=

  • William Cullen Bryant, "I Cannot Forget with What Fervid Devotion", poem, first published this year, revised in 1832, possibly written as early as 1815
  • Samuel Woodworth, Melodies, Duets, Songs, and Ballads, including "The Bucket" (first published in 1817 and first published in a collection in 1818); the poem was set to music and became popular as "The Old Oaken Bucket");Carruth, Gorton, The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates, ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993 another poem in the collection is "The Hunters of Kentucky", a ballad praising those who helped General Andrew Jackson win the Battle of New Orleans, United StatesBurt, 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

=Other=

  • Ivan Gundulić (died 1638), Osman, an epic, first published (incomplete; oldest existing copy is from 1651), describes the 1621 Polish victory over the Turks at Chocim (Khotin, Ukraine), CroatiaWeb page titled [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/433980/Osman "Osman"], Encyclopædia Britannica Online website, retrieved February 22, 2009
  • Wilhelm Hauff, editor, contributor, Kriegs- und Volks-Lieder ("War and Folk Songs"), anthology of poetry, including two of his own folk songs, "Reiters Morgengesang" ("Morning Song of the Rider") and "Soldatenliebe" ("Soldier's Love"), GermanyWeb page titled [http://worldroots.com/brigitte/hauff1.htm "Wilhelm Hauff"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080705044108/http://worldroots.com/brigitte/hauff1.htm |date=2008-07-05 }} by "Erich P. Hofacker, Jr. - University of Michigan", at Worldroots website, retrieved February 22, 2009
  • Heinrich Heine, Germany
  • Die Heimkehr ("The Homecoming")
  • Die Nordsee ("The North Sea", first cycle)
  • Friedrich Hölderlin, Gedichte, the author's first collected edition, Germany
  • Victor Hugo, Odes et Ballades, FranceRees, William, [https://books.google.com/books?id=YAepXCkCPkIC&q=i%3DHknbSoGmBKKKygTcqZHADg The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820-1950], Penguin, 1992, {{ISBN|978-0-14-042385-3}}
  • Adam Mickiewicz, Crimean Sonnets, inspired by a trip to Odessa during his exile in Russia, Poland
  • Amable Tastu, Poésies, France
  • Charles Tompson, Wild Notes from the Lyre of a Native Minstrel, the first volume of poetry written by a native-born Australian
  • Alfred de Vigny, Poèmes antiques et modernes (expanded edition, 1829), FranceMagnusson, Magnus, Chambers Biographical Dictionary, "VIGNY, Alfred Victor, Comte de" article, p 1510, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 1990, {{ISBN|0-550-16040-X}}

Births

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Deaths

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See also

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Notes

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