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| * ] (died ]), Irish poet, novelist, historian, and divine | * ] (died ]), Irish poet, novelist, historian, and divine | ||
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| * ] (died ]), ] clergyman and poet | * ] (died ]), ] clergyman and poet | ||
| * ] (died ]), ] philologist, novelist and poet | * ] (died ]), ] philologist, novelist and poet | ||
| * ] (died ]), ] poet, novelist | * ] (died ]), ] poet, novelist | ||
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Overview of the events of 1780 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
United Kingdom
- Hannah Cowley, The Maid of Aragon, Part 1 (complete work first published in The Works of mrs Cowley 1813)
- George Crabbe, The Candidate, published anonymously in July
- Herbert Croft, The Abbey of Kilkhampton; or, Monumental Records for the Year 1980, published anonymously; satirical epitaphs on contemporary public figures
- Susannah Harrison, Songs in the Night, "By a Young Woman Under Deep Afflictions", the book went into 15 editions by 1823
- William Hayley, An Essay on History
- Anna Seward, Elegy on Captain Cook, on James Cook, who died February 13, 1779 in Hawaii
United States
- John Andre, "Cow-Chace, in Three Cantos, Published on Occasion of the Rebel General Wayne's Attack of the Refugees Block-House on Hudson's river, on Friday the 21st of July, 1780
- Joel Barlow, An Elegy on the Late Honorahble Titus Hosmer
- Samuel Dexter, The Progress of Science
- Timothy Dwight, attributed, America: or, A Poem on the Settlement of the British Colonies
- Jonathan Odell, attributed, "The American Times"
Other
- Christoph Martin Wieland, Oberon, Germany
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- George Croly (died 1860), Irish poet, novelist, historian, and divine
- Paul Moon James (died 1854), English
- John Marriott (poet) (died 1825), English clergyman and poet
- Charles Nodier (died 1844), French philologist, novelist and poet
- Anna Maria Porter (died 1832), English poet, novelist
- Walter Watson (died 1854), Scottish poet and weaver
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- Kristijonas Donelaitis (born 1714), Lithuanian poet
- George Alexander Stevens (born 1710), English playwright and poet
See also
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- 18th century in poetry
- 18th century in literature
- French literature of the 18th century
- Sturm und Drang (the conventional translation is "Storm and Stress"; a more literal translation, however, might be "storm and urge", "storm and longing", "storm and drive" or "storm and impulse"), a movement in German literature (including poetry) and music from the late 1760s through the early 1780s
- List of years in poetry
- Poetry
Notes
- ^ 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
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