1593 in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1590
1591
1592
1593
1594
1595
1596

Events

Works published

Title page of the first quarto edition of Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis, published this year
  • Anonymous, The Phoeix Nest, anthology with poems by Thomas Lodge, Nicholas Breton, Sir Walter Ralegh and others; three elegies on Sir Philip Sidney, the "Phoenix" of the title, open the volume[1]
  • Barnabe Barnes, Parthenophil and Parthenophe, contains sonnets, madrigals, elegies and odes[1]
  • Anthony Chute, Beauty Dishonoured, written under the title of Shore's Wife[1]
  • Henry Constable, Spirituall sonnettes, to the honour of God: and hys saintes, written but unpublished at this time[2]
  • Michael Drayton, Idea: the shepheards garland, Fashioned in nine eglogs[1]
  • Giles Fletcher, the Elder, published anonymously, Licia, or Poemes of Love[1]
  • Robert Henryson, published anonymously, The Testament of Cresseid, first appeared in Thynne's edition of Chaucer's works in 1532[1]
  • Thomas Lodge, Phillis: Honoured with pastorall sonnets, elegies and amorous delights[1]
  • Henry Lok, Sundry Christian Passions Contained in Two Hundred Sonnets (see also Ecclesiastes 1597)[1]
  • Thomas Morely, Cazonets; or, Little Short Songs to Three Voyces verse and music (see also Cazonets 1597)[1]
  • George Peele, The Honour of the Garter[1]
  • William Shakespeare, Venus and Adonis, probably the author's first published work and printed from his own manuscript; in the author's lifetime his most frequently reprinted work (second edition, 1594)[1]
  • Torquato Tasso, Gerusalemme conquistata, a rewriting of the author's Gerusalemme liberata of 1581, Italy[3]

Births

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Deaths

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See also

Notes

  1. Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
  2. British Library, Harleian Collection MS 7553.
  3. Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
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