1778 in poetry
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[edit] Events
[edit] Works published
[edit] United States
- Joel Barlow, The Prospect of Peace[1]
- William Billings, Chester[1]
- Francis Hopkinson:
- "The Battle of the Kegs", United States[2]
- "Date Obolum Bellisario"[1]
- "The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat"[1]
[edit] Other
- Ippolit Bogdanovich, Dushenka, a long poem and his best-known work, Russia
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- April 10 – William Hazlitt (died 1830), English writer essayist and critic
- August 22 – James Kirke Paulding (died 1860), American novelist, poet, and a United States Secretary of the Navy;[3] a writer for Salamagundi magazine who took it over before it failed
- September 9 – Clemens Brentano (died 1842), German poet and novelist
- December 17 – Sir Humphry Davy (died 1829) English chemist and inventor
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Augustus Montagu Toplady (born 1740), Anglican clergyman, poet and hymn-writer
- Voltaire (born 1694), French Enlightenment writer, poet, essayist, and philosopher
[edit] See also
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- 18th century in poetry
- 18th century in literature
- French literature of the 18th century
- Sturm und Drang (the conventional translation is "Storm and Stress"; a more literal translation, however, might be "storm and urge", "storm and longing", "storm and drive" or "storm and impulse"), a movement in German literature (including poetry) and music from the late 1760s through the early 1780s
- List of years in poetry
- Poetry
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- ^ Carruth, Gorton, The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates, ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993
- ^ Web page titled [http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/efts/AmPo1/AmPo.bib.html "American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography" at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009
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