1580 in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1577
1578
1579
1580
1581
1582
1583

Events

Works published

Great Britain

  • Anonymous, The Buik of Alexander, publication year uncertain, written in Middle Scots in 1438; erroneously attributed to John Barbour, a close translation of two French original works from the Middle Ages[1]
  • George Buchanan, Paraphrasis psalmorum Davidis, in Latin[1]
  • Thomas Churchyard, A Pleasaunte Laborinth Called Churchyardes Chance[1]
  • Humphrey Gifford, A Poste of Gilloflowrs, prose and poetry; Part 1 translated from Italian and French; Part 2 in verse[1]
  • Anthony Munday, The Paine of Pleasure[1]

Other

Births

Deaths

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See also

Notes

  1. Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  2. Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
  3. Weinberg, Bernard, ed., French Poetry of the Renaissance, Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, Arcturus Books edition, October 1964, fifth printing, August 1974 (first printed in France in 1954), ISBN 0-8093-0135-0, "Phillipe Desportes" p 157
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