1787 in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1784
1785
1786
1787
1788
1789
1790

Events

Works published

United Kingdom

Ann Yearsley, in an engraving published this year

United States

  • Joel Barlow, The Vision of Columbus, nine books; describes America as prosperous and improving, seeks to promote "the love of national liberty" in Americans (revised as The Columbiad 1807)[3]
  • James Beattie, Poems on Several Occasions[4]
  • Peter Markoe, Miscellaneous Poems[3]

Other

Births

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Deaths

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See also

Notes

  1. Hecht, Hans (1936). Robert Burns: The Man and His Work. London: William Hodge. p. 106.
  2. Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
  3. Burt, Daniel S., 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
  4. Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 16021983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
  5. France, Peter, The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French, p 501, New York: Oxford University Press (1995) ISBN 0-19-866125-8
  6. France, Peter, The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French, p 599, New York: Oxford University Press (1995) ISBN 0-19-866125-8
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