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Overview of the events of 1760 in poetry
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
Works published
- John Cleland, The Times!, Volume 1, a verse satire
- Robert Lloyd, The Actor, a popular poem of its time
- James Macpherson, Fragments of Ancient Poetry Collected in the Highlands of Scotland
- Anna Steele, published under the name "Theodosia", Poems on Subjects Chiefly Devotional, two volumes; she donated her earnings from the book to charity, Colonial America
- The Famous Tommy Thumb's Little Story-book, with "Little Boy Blue"
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- March 10 – Leandro Fernández de Moratín, Spanish dramatist, translator and neoclassical poet (died 1828)
- May 10 – Johann Peter Hebel, German poet (died 1826)
- Richard Polwhele
- Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French poet, composer (died 1836)
- Christina Charlotta Cederström
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- date unknown — Isaac Hawkins Browne (born 1705), English poet
See also
Notes
- 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 9780195090536, retrieved via Google Books on February 7, 2009
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