1762 in poetry

none 1762 poetry literature This article covers 1762 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Works published Colonial America James Bowdoin, four poems in the anthology Harvard Verses presented to George III in an attempt to gain royal support for Harvard CollegeGates 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 978-0-465-01850-5 12 Thomas Godfrey, "The Court of Fancy: A Poem", English, Colonial AmericaLudwig, Richard M. Nault, Clifford A. Jr. Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983 https://archive.org/details/annalsofamerican00ludw registration 1986 New York Oxford University Press Francis Hopkinson: "An Exercise" "Science: A Poem" A Collection of Psalm Tunes United Kingdom James Boswell, The Cub at Newmarket, published by James DodsleyCox, Michael The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature Oxford University Press 2004 0-19-860634-6 registration https://archive.org/details/conciseoxfordchr00coxm Elizabeth Carter, Poems on Several Occasions Charles Churchill, The Ghost, Books I-III (followed by Book IV in 1763) Mary Collier, Poems, on Several Occasions John Cunningham, The Contemplatist Thomas Denton, The House of Superstition, prefixed to William Gilpin's Lives of the Reformers, written in imitation of Edmund Spenser William Falconer, The Shipwreck (revised in 1764 and 1769) Edward Jerningham, The Nunnery: An elegy in imitation of the Elegy in a Churchyard, an imitation of Thomas Gray James Macpherson, Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem [...] Together with several other poems translated from the Galic language (see also Fragment of Ancient Poetry 1760, and Temora 1763) John Ogilvie, Poems on Various Subjects William Whitehead, A Charge to the Poets Edward Young, Resignation, published anonymously; first privately printed 1761 Other Tomás António Gonzaga, Marília de Dirceu, Portuguese Giulio Variboba, Ghiella e Shën Mëriis Virghiër, Arbëresh Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: February 25 (bapt.) – Susanna Rowson (died 1824), English-American novelist, playwright, poet, lyricist, religious writer, stage actress and educatorDavis Cynthia J. Kathryn West https://archive.org/details/womenwritersinun0000davi registration Timeline poetry. Women Writers in the United States: A Timeline of Literary, Cultural, and Social History New York Oxford University Press 1996 978-0-19-509053-6 2009-02-07 c. March or October – Thomas Russell (died 1788), English poet September 11 – Joanna Baillie (died 1851), Scottish poet and dramatist September 24 – William Lisle Bowles (died 1850), English poet and critic October 21 – George Colman the Younger (died 1837), English dramatist and miscellaneous writer October 30 – André Chénier (guillotined 1794), French poet November 30 – Samuel Egerton Brydges (died 1837), English bibliographer, writer, poet, genealogist and politician Approximate date – James Bisset (died 1832), Scottish-born artist, manufacturer, writer, collector, art dealer and poet Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: June 26 – Luise Gottsched (born 1713), German poet August 21 – Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (born 1689), English aristocrat and writer October 20 (bur.) – Mary Collier (born 1688), English poet and washerwoman See also Poetry Poetry List of years in poetry Notes Category:18th-century poetry Poetry