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1723 in poetry
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1723 poetry literature
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Events
July – A new edition of Bernard Mandeville's The Fable of the Bees is presented as a public nuisance by the Grand Jury of Middlesex, England, to the Court of King's Bench. Mandeville escapes prosecution.Bernard Mandeville Hundert, E. J. The Fable of the Bees and Other Writings https://books.google.com/books?id=yVvBn5_yvdgC&pg=PR10 1997 Hackett Publishing Indianapolis 0-87220-374-3 10
Works published in English
English colonies in America
Samuel Keimer, Elegy on the Much Lamented Death of [. . .] Aquila Rose, a verse memorial memorable for having been set in type by Benjamin Franklin, then an employee of Keimer, a printer in PhiladelphiaBurt, Daniel S., The Chronology of American Literature: America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, 978-0-618-16821-7, retrieved via Google Books
Francis Knapp, attributed, Gloria Britannorum; or, The British WorthiesLudwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
Edward Taylor, A Funerall Teare [. . .] an elegy on Increase Mather
Great Britain
Henry Baker, An Invocation of Health: a poemCox, Michael The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature Oxford University Press 2004 0-19-860634-6 registration https://archive.org/details/conciseoxfordchr00coxm
Sir Richard Blackmore, Alfred: An epick poem
Ambrose Philips, Ode on the Death of William, Earl Cowper
Matthew Prior:
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The Turtle and the Sparrow
Allan Ramsay, The Fair Assembly
Ned Ward, Nuptial Dialogues and Debates, 3rd ed.
Works published in other languages
Heyat Mahmud, Jangnama; BengaliHeyat Mamud Wakil Ahmed
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, Ode et Cantates, first published in London; FrenchPreminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 27 – Johann Andreas Cramer (died 1788), German poet, writer and theologian
September 30 – William Hutton (died 1815), English local historian and poet
November 3 – Samuel Davies (died 1761), English Colonial American Presbyterian clergyman, president of Princeton College, author and poet
November 30 – William Livingston (died 1790), English Colonial American public official, poet and writer
Deaths
thumb|Memorial to Thomas d'Urfey at St James's Church, Piccadilly
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
February 13 – Sarah Fyge Egerton (born 1668), English poet
February 26 – Thomas d'Urfey (born 1653), English writer of plays, songs, poetry and jokes
March 13 – René Auguste Constantin de Renneville (born 1650), French Protestant poet and historian
March 15 – Johann Christian Günther, German poet (born 1695)Grun Bernard The Timetables of History 3rd 1991 1946 328
June 8 – Isaac Chayyim Cantarini (born 1644), Italian poet, writer, physician, rabbi and preacher
September 23 – Jacques Basnage (born 1653), French Protestant poet, linguist and preacher
See also
Poetry
List of years in poetry
Poetry
List of years in literature
18th century in poetry
18th century in literature
Augustan poetry
Scriblerus Club
Notes
"A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
Category:18th-century poetry
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