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1803 in poetry
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1803 poetry literature
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Events
October – First appearance of the Literary Magazine and American Register, a United States monthly published in Philadelphia and edited by Charles Brockden Brown until 1807, when it becomes a semiannual almanac, American Register, which ceases publication in 1810.Burt Daniel S. https://books.google.com/books?id=VQ0fgo5v6e0C 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 Google Books
December 31 – "Sitting on the very sheepfold, dear William (Wordsworth) read to me (Samuel Taylor Coleridge) his divine poem, 'Michael'".William Wordsworth: A Biography. The Later Years, 1803-1850 Oxford The Clarendon Press 1965
Works published
United Kingdom
Peter Bayley, Poems, includes parodies of works by William Wordsworth, including "The Fisherman's Wife," a parody of "The Idiot Boy"; "The Ivy Seat" parodying the Lucy poems; "Evining in the Vale of Festinog", parodying "Tintern Abbey"; "The Forest Fay" parodies Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"; London: printed for William Miller by W. Bulmer and Co.search results page at American Antiquarian Booksellers' Association https://web.archive.org/web/20090303145852/http://www.abaa.org/books/abaa/index.html 2009-03-03 website, retrieved March 4, 2009
Sir Alexander Boswell, The Spirit of Tintoc; or, Johnny Bell and the Kelpie, published anonymouslyCox, Michael The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature Oxford University Press 2004 0-19-860634-6 registration https://archive.org/details/conciseoxfordchr00coxm
William Lisle Bowles, The Picture
Thomas Campbell, Poems, includes the 7th edition of The Pleasures of Hope (1799) and new works, including "Lochiel's Warning", "Hohenlinden" and "The Soldier's Dream"
Thomas Chatterton, The Works of Thomas Chatterton, Containing His Life, by G. Gregory, D.D., and Miscellaneous Poems, three volumes, London: printed by Briggs and Cottle, for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, posthumous
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Poems: Third Edition, a reprint of Poems ... Second Edition (1797) omitting poems by Charles Lamb and Lloyd London: printed by N. Biggs for T. N. Longman and O. Rees
Erasmus Darwin, The Temple of Nature; or, The Origin of Society
Charles Dibdin, The Professional Life of Mr. Dibdin
Henry Kirke White, Clifton Grove
United States
J. Warren Brackett, The Ghost of Law, or Anarchy and Despotism, A Poem, Delivered Before the Phi Beta Kappa, Dartmouth College, at Their Anniversary, August 23, 1803, Hanover, New Hampshire: printed by Moses Davis (24 pages)
Thomas Fessenden, A Terrible Tractoration, a satire on medical quackery, vivisection, animal crossbreeding and scientific theories of some French and English naturalists, including Comte Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon and Erasmus DarwinCarruth, Gorton, The Encyclopedia of American Facts and Dates, ninth edition, HarperCollins, 1993
Other
C. Stanislaus Bouflers, Oeuvres ("Works"), Paris: L. Pelletier, France
Adam Oehlenschlager, Digte ("Poems"), DenmarkPreminger, Alex Brogan, T. V. F. The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics 1993 New York MJF Books/Fine Communications etal
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 1 – Richard Henry Horne (died 1884), English poet and critic
January 19 – Sarah Helen Whitman (died 1878), American poet, essayist, transcendentalist, spiritualist and a romantic interest of Edgar Allan Poe
May 1 – James Clarence Mangan (died 1849), Irish
May 25 – Ralph Waldo Emerson (died 1882), American essayist, philosopher, poet and leader of the Transcendentalist movement
June 25 – Sumner Lincoln Fairfield (died 1844), American poet and teacherhttps://www.lib.uchicago.edu/efts/AmPo1/AmPo.bib.html American Poetry Full-Text Database Bibliography University of Chicago Library 2009-03-04
June 30 – Thomas Lovell Beddoes (died 1849) English poet and playwright
December 3 – Robert Stephen Hawker, also known as Stephen Hawker (died 1875), English Anglican clergyman, poet, antiquarian of Cornwall and eccentric
December 6 – Susanna Moodie (died 1855), English-born Canadian author and poet
December 26 (December 14 O.S.) – Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (died 1882), Estonian author and poet
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 18 – Ippolit Bogdanovich (born 1743), Russian classicist author of light poetry, best known for his long poem Dushenka
February 9 – Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (born 1716)
February 18 – Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim (born 1719), German poet
March 14 – Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (born 1724), German poetGrun, Bernard, The Timetables of History, third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 328
May 14 – William Smith (born 1727), Scottish American Episcopalian priest, educator, theologian, poet and historian
June 22 – Wilhelm Heinse (born 1746), German author and poet
August 18 – James Beattie (born 1735), Scottish scholar, writer and poet
August 25 – Johann Gottfried Herder (born 1744), German philosopher, poet and literary critic
September 23 – Joseph Ritson (born 1752), English antiquary and anthologist
Also – Erika Liebman (born 1738), Swedish poet and academic
See also
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
Poetry
Notes
http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/timeline/ A Timeline of English Poetry Representative Poetry Online University of Toronto
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