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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, ] or ]). Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, ] or ]).


==Events== ==Events==
October 26 - ] sends a poem and letter to General ] in his honor. He responded to her in ].<ref>Gates, Henry Louis Jr. (2003). The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters With the Founding Fathers, New York: Basic Civitas Books. ISBN 978-0-465-01850-5, pp 36-37</ref> 26 October - ] sends a poem and letter to General ] in his honor. He responded to her in ].<ref>Gates, Henry Louis Jr. (2003). The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters With the Founding Fathers, New York: Basic Civitas Books. {{ISBN|978-0-465-01850-5}}, pp 36-37</ref>


==Works published== ==Works published==
] in 1775 by ]]] ] in 1775 by ]]]


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* ], published under the ] "Sylvia", "An Elegy to the Memory of the America Volunteers", published in the ''Pennsylvania Magazine'', ]<ref>Davis, Cynthia J., and Kathryn West, , Oxford University Press US, 1996 * ], published under the ] "Sylvia", "An Elegy to the Memory of the America Volunteers", published in the ''Pennsylvania Magazine'', ]<ref>Davis, Cynthia J., and Kathryn West, , Oxford University Press US, 1996
ISBN 978-0-19-509053-6, retrieved via Google Books on February 7, 2009</ref> {{ISBN|978-0-19-509053-6}}, retrieved via Google Books on 7 February 2009</ref>
* ]: * ]:
** "General Gage's Soliloquy"<ref name=gceafd>Carruth, Gorton, ''The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates'', ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993</ref> ** "General Gage's Soliloquy"<ref name=gceafd>Carruth, Gorton, ''The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates'', ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993</ref>
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* ], ''Miscellanies in Prose and Verse''<ref name=cocel>Cox, Michael, editor, ''The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature'', Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6</ref> * ], ''Miscellanies in Prose and Verse''<ref name=cocel>Cox, Michael, editor, ''The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature'', Oxford University Press, 2004, {{ISBN|0-19-860634-6}}</ref>
* ], ''Inebriety'', published anonymously<ref name=cocel/> * ], ''Inebriety'', published anonymously<ref name=cocel/>
* ], ''The Drama''<ref name=cocel/> * ], ''The Drama''<ref name=cocel/>
* ], ''The Poems of Mr. Gray, to which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings by W. Mason, M.A.'', Annotated letters of ], comments by Mason on the poems; York: A. Ward; criticism and biography<ref>Web page titled "By Alan T. McKenzie, Purdue University, and B. Eugene McCarthy, College of the Holy Cross / Last revised 14 December 2001", retrieved July 25, 2009. 2009-07-29.</ref> * ], ''The Poems of Mr. Gray, to which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings by W. Mason, M.A.'', Annotated letters of ], comments by Mason on the poems; York: A. Ward; criticism and biography<ref>Web page titled "By Alan T. McKenzie, Purdue University, and B. Eugene McCarthy, College of the Holy Cross / Last revised 14 December 2001", retrieved 25 July 2009. 2009-07-29.</ref>
* ], ''The Fall of Mexico''<ref name=cocel/> * ], ''The Fall of Mexico''<ref name=cocel/>
* ], ''Poems''<ref name=cocel/> * ], ''Poems by Mrs. Robinson''<ref name=cocel/>
* ], ''The Works of Richard Savage'', edited by ], with a life of Savage by Johnson, later reprinted in Johnson's ''Prefaces to the Works of the English Poets'' ] (see also ''An Account of the Life of Mr. Richard Savage'' ])<ref name=cocel/> * ], ''The Works of Richard Savage'', edited by ], with a life of Savage by Johnson, later reprinted in Johnson's ''Prefaces to the Works of the English Poets'' ] (see also ''An Account of the Life of Mr. Richard Savage'' ])<ref name=cocel/>


==Births== ==Births==
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article: Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
* August 31 &ndash; ] (died ]), ] poet<ref name=Dixon>{{DNB|wstitle=Bulmer, Agnes}}</ref> * 30 January &ndash; ] (died ]), ] writer and poet
* ] (died ]), ]/Welsh essayist and poet * 10 February &ndash; ] (died ]), ] writer and poet
* ] (died ]), ] writer and poet * 12 February &ndash; ] (died ]), ] poet, friend of Lamb
* ] (died ]), ] novelist and dramatist * 24 March &ndash; ] (died ]), South ] poet and composer
* ] (died ]), ] ] * 15 June &ndash; ] (died ]), ] poet
* ] (died ]), Spanish theologian and poet * 9 July &ndash; ] ("] Lewis") (died ]), ] Gothic novelist and dramatist
* ] (died ]), ] novelist and poet * 11 July &ndash; ], born José María Blanco Crespo (died ]), ]-born theologian and poet writing in English
* 31 August &ndash; ] (died ]), ] poet<ref name=Dixon>{{cite DNB|wstitle=Bulmer, Agnes}}</ref>
* 8 September &ndash; ] (died ]), ] ]
* 16 December &ndash; ] (died ]), ] novelist and poet


==Deaths== ==Deaths==
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article: Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
*October 2 &ndash; ], or Kaga no Chiyo, 千代尼 (born ]), ] poet of the ] period and a prominent ] poet (a woman) * 21 March &ndash; ], ] engraver, dramatist and poet
* 2 October &ndash; ], or Kaga no Chiyo, 千代尼 (born ]), ] woman poet of the ] period, prominent writer of ]
* ''date unknown''
** ] (born ]), ] poet of ] * Approximate date &ndash; ] (born ]/23), ] ] poet


==See also== ==See also==
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Overview of the events of 1775 in poetry
List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1772
1773
1774
1775
1776
1777
1778
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events

26 October - Phillis Wheatley sends a poem and letter to General George Washington in his honor. He responded to her in 1776.

Works published

Samuel Johnson in 1775 by Joshua Reynolds

Colonial America

  • Anna Young Smith, published under the pen name "Sylvia", "An Elegy to the Memory of the America Volunteers", published in the Pennsylvania Magazine, Colonial America
  • Philip Freneau:
    • "General Gage's Soliloquy"
    • "General Gage's Confession"
    • "A Voyage to Boston"
    • "American Liberty"
    • "A Political Litany"
  • John Trumbull, first two cantos of M'Fingal, a satire on American Tories during the American Revolution (later published in completed form in 1782)

United Kingdom

  • Hester Chapone, Miscellanies in Prose and Verse
  • George Crabbe, Inebriety, published anonymously
  • Hugh Downman, The Drama
  • Thomas Gray, The Poems of Mr. Gray, to which are Prefixed Memoirs of his Life and Writings by W. Mason, M.A., Annotated letters of Thomas Gray, comments by Mason on the poems; York: A. Ward; criticism and biography
  • Edward Jerningham, The Fall of Mexico
  • Mary Robinson, Poems by Mrs. Robinson
  • Richard Savage, The Works of Richard Savage, edited by Samuel Johnson, with a life of Savage by Johnson, later reprinted in Johnson's Prefaces to the Works of the English Poets 1779 (see also An Account of the Life of Mr. Richard Savage 1744)

Births

Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:

See also

Notes

  1. Gates, Henry Louis Jr. (2003). The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Her Encounters With the Founding Fathers, New York: Basic Civitas Books. ISBN 978-0-465-01850-5, pp 36-37
  2. Davis, Cynthia J., and Kathryn West, Women Writers in the United States: A Timeline of Literary, Cultural, and Social History, Oxford University Press US, 1996 ISBN 978-0-19-509053-6, retrieved via Google Books on 7 February 2009
  3. ^ Carruth, Gorton, The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates, ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993
  4. ^ Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
  5. ^ Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  6. Web page titled "Selected Bibliography: Thomas Gray (1716-1771)""By Alan T. McKenzie, Purdue University, and B. Eugene McCarthy, College of the Holy Cross / Last revised 14 December 2001", retrieved 25 July 2009. 2009-07-29.
  7. "Bulmer, Agnes" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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