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1826 poetry literature
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Events
June 2 – The Irvine Burns Club is formed at the Milne's Inn under the presidency of Dr. John MacKenzie, who had known the Scottish poet Robert Burns.Irvine Burns Club http://www.irvineburnsclub.org/index.htm 2014-08-05 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131101010249/http://www.irvineburnsclub.org/index.htm 2013-11-01
Works published
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United Kingdom
Eliza Acton, Poems, Ipswich: R. DeckWeb page titled "Poems. Acton, Eliza, 1799-1859." https://web.archive.org/web/20100507234404/http://digital.lib.ucdavis.edu/projects/bwrp/Works/ActoEPoems.htm 2010-05-07 , at the "University Library/ University of California, Davis" website, retrieved April 16, 2010
Thomas Aird, Murtzoufle: a tragedyCox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, 0-19-860634-6
Anna Laetitia Barbauld, A Legacy for Young Ladies, poetry and prose, edited by Lucy Aikin, posthumous
George Borrow, Romantic Ballads
Elizabeth Barrett (later Browning), published anonymously, An Essay on Mind, with Other Poems
James Hogg, Queen Hynde
Thomas Hood, Whims and Oddities, poetry and prose (see also, Whims and Oddities 1827)
Henry Hart Milman, Anne Boleyn
Amelia Opie, The Black Man's Lament; or, How to Make Sugar
Robert Millhouse, The Song of the Patriot: sonnets and songs.
Ann Radcliffe, Gaston de Blondeville; Keeping Festival in Ardenne; St. Alban's Abbey, poetry and prose, with a memoir by Thomas Noon Talfourd; posthumously published
Percy Bysshe Shelley, Miscellaneous and Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, unauthorized; parts reissued the same year as Miscellaneous Poems
United States
William Cullen Bryant, "I Cannot Forget with What Fervid Devotion", poem, first published this year, revised in 1832, possibly written as early as 1815
Samuel Woodworth, Melodies, Duets, Songs, and Ballads, including "The Bucket" (first published in 1817 and first published in a collection in 1818); the poem was set to music and became popular as "The Old Oaken Bucket");Carruth, Gorton, The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates, ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993 another poem in the collection is "The Hunters of Kentucky", a ballad praising those who helped General Andrew Jackson win the Battle of New Orleans, United StatesBurt, 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
Other
Ivan Gundulić (died 1638), Osman, an epic, first published (incomplete; oldest existing copy is from 1651), describes the 1621 Polish victory over the Turks at Chocim (Khotin, Ukraine), CroatiaWeb page titled "Osman", Encyclopædia Britannica Online website, retrieved February 22, 2009
Wilhelm Hauff, editor, contributor, Kriegs- und Volks-Lieder ("War and Folk Songs"), anthology of poetry, including two of his own folk songs, "Reiters Morgengesang" ("Morning Song of the Rider") and "Soldatenliebe" ("Soldier's Love"), GermanyWeb page titled "Wilhelm Hauff" https://web.archive.org/web/20080705044108/http://worldroots.com/brigitte/hauff1.htm 2008-07-05 by "Erich P. Hofacker, Jr. - University of Michigan", at Worldroots website, retrieved February 22, 2009
Heinrich Heine, Germany
Die Heimkehr ("The Homecoming")
Die Nordsee ("The North Sea", first cycle)
Friedrich Hölderlin, Gedichte, the author's first collected edition, Germany
Victor Hugo, Odes et Ballades, FranceRees, William, The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820-1950, Penguin, 1992, 978-0-14-042385-3
Adam Mickiewicz, Crimean Sonnets, inspired by a trip to Odessa during his exile in Russia, Poland
Amable Tastu, Poésies, France
Charles Tompson, Wild Notes from the Lyre of a Native Minstrel, the first volume of poetry written by a native-born Australian
Alfred de Vigny, Poèmes antiques et modernes (expanded edition, 1829), FranceMagnusson, Magnus, Chambers Biographical Dictionary, "VIGNY, Alfred Victor, Comte de" article, p 1510, Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 1990, 0-550-16040-X
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
February 27 – Cynthia Roberts Gorton, American poet and author (died 1894)
March 12 – Robert Lowry, American hymnodist (died 1899)
April 20 – Dinah Craik (born "Dinah Maria Mulock", also often credited as "Miss Mulock"), English novelist and poet (died 1887)
July 4 – Stephen Foster, American songwriter (died 1864)
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
April 3 – Reginald Heber (born 1783), Church of England bishop, remembered chiefly as a hymn-writer
June 23 – John Taylor (born 1750), English businessman, poet and hymn-writer
June 27 – Mary Leadbeater (born 1758), Irish poet and writer
July 25 (July 13 O.S.) – Kondraty Ryleyev (born 1795), Russian poet and revolutionary, hanged
October 3 – Jens Baggesen (born 1764), Danish
December 26 – Schack von Staffeldt (born 1769), Danish poet and Amtmann
December 31 – William Gifford (born 1756), English satiric poet and literary editor
William Glen (born 1789), Scottish
See also
Poetry
Poetry
List of years in poetry
List of years in literature
19th century in literature
19th century in poetry
Romantic poetry
Golden Age of Russian Poetry (1800–1850)
Weimar Classicism period in Germany, commonly considered to have begun in 1788 and to have ended either in 1805, with the death of Friedrich Schiller, or 1832, with the death of Goethe
List of poets
Notes
Category:19th-century poetry
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