1739 in poetry

Overview of the events of 1739 in poetry

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Events

Samuel Boyse, Deity^[1]
Moses Browne, Poems on Various Subjects^[1]
Mary Collier, The Woman's Labour: An epistle to Mr. Stephen Duck^[1]
Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish poet, published in the United Kingdom:
- An Epistle to the Right Honourable, Sir Robert Walpole, attributed to Nugent^[1]
- An Ode on Mr. Pulteney, published anonymously^[1]
- An Ode to His Royal Highness on His Birthday, published anonymously^[1]
- Odes and Epistles, published anonymously^[1]
Laetitia Pilkington, The Statues; or, The Trial of Constancy, published anonymously^[1]
Elizabeth Rowe, Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse,^[1] including "The History of Joseph", English, Colonial America, posthumously published^[2]
Jonathan Swift, Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift, Written by Himself, revised and expanded version of The Life and Genuine Character of Doctor Swift 1731
John Wesley and Charles Wesley, Hymns and Sacred Poems (see also A Collection of Psalms and Hymns 1741)^[1]
Paul Whitehead, Manners: A Satire^[1]

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

March 24 – Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (died 1791), German poet, organist, composer and journalist
Joseph Friedrich Engelschall (died 1797), German
Twm o'r Nant, also known as Thomas Edwards, (died 1810), Welsh language dramatist and poet
Edward Thompson

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
^ Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press

[1] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto

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