1826 in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1823
1824
1825
1826
1827
1828
1829

Events

Works published
Title page of Poems by Eliza Acton

United Kingdom

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");[4] 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 States[5]

Other
  • Ivan Gundulić, Osman, an epic, first published (oldest existing copy is from 1651), describes the 1621 Polish victory over the Turks at Chocim (Khotin, Ukraine), posthumous, Croatia[6]
  • 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"), Germany[7]
  • 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, France[8]
  • 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), France[9]

Births

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Deaths

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See also

Notes
  1. "Irvine Burns Club". Archived from the original on 2013-11-01. Retrieved 2014-08-05.
  2. Web page titled "Poems. Acton, Eliza, 1799-1859." Archived 2010-05-07 at the Wayback Machine, at the "University Library/ University of California, Davis" website, retrieved April 16, 2010
  3. Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  4. Carruth, Gorton, The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates, ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993
  5. 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
  6. Web page titled "Osman", Encyclopædia Britannica Online website, retrieved February 22, 2009
  7. Web page titled "Wilhelm Hauff" Archived 2008-07-05 at the Wayback Machine by "Erich P. Hofacker, Jr. - University of Michigan", at Worldroots website, retrieved February 22, 2009
  8. Rees, William, The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820-1950, Penguin, 1992, ISBN 978-0-14-042385-3
  9. Magnusson, Magnus, Chambers Biographical Dictionary, "VIGNY, Alfred Victor, Comte de" article, p 1510, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 1990, ISBN 0-550-16040-X
  10.  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Cousin, John William (1910). A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature. London: J. M. Dent & Sons – via Wikisource.
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