1609 in poetry

none 1609 poetry literature Nor shall Death brag thou wander'st in his shade, When in eternal lines to time thou grow'st: So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee. — Last lines from William Shakespeare's Sonnet 18, published this year and, four centuries later, still "eternal lines" Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Events May 20 – London publisher Thomas Thorpe issues Shake-speares Sonnets, with a dedication to "Mr. W.H.", and the poem A Lover's Complaint appended; it is uncertain whether this publication has Shakespeare's authority. October 12 – A version of the rhyme "Three Blind Mice" is published in Deuteromelia or The Seconde part of Musicks melodie (London). The editor, and possible author of the verse, is the teenage Thomas Ravenscroft.Iona and Peter Opie Iona Opie Peter The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes Oxford University Press 2nd 1997 0-19-860088-7 306 Works in English thumb|right|Title page of Robert Armin's The History of the two Maids of More-Clacke. The woodcut shows Armin onstage. Robert Armin: The Italian Taylor, and his BoyCox, Michael The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature Oxford University Press 2004 0-19-860634-6 registration https://archive.org/details/conciseoxfordchr00coxm The History of the Two Maids of More-clacke George Chapman, Homer Prince of Poets, translation of Homer's Iliad, published about this year Samuel Daniel completes the eighth and last book of his epic poem, The Civile Wars Betweene the Howses of Lancaster and Yorke Corrected and Continued (also known as Civil Wars) John Davies: The Holy Roode; or, Christs Crosse Humours Heav'n on Earth: With the civile warres of death and fortune Thomas Heywood, Troia Britanica; or, Great Britaines Troy, translated in part from Ovid Gervase Markham, The Famous Whore, or Noble Curtizan, based on Joachim Du Bellay's La vielle courtisane Samuel Rowlands, A Whole Crew of Kind Gossips, published anonymously, includes "Tis Merrie When Gossips Meete" (1602) William Shakespeare, Shake-speares Sonnets Edmund Spenser, Two Cantos of Mutabilitie published together with a reprint of The Fairie QueeneHadfield, Andrew, The Cambridge Companion to Spenser, "Chronology", Cambridge University Press, 2001, 0-521-64199-3, p xx, retrieved via Google Books, September 24, 2009 John Wilbye, The Second Set of Madrigales Works published in other languages Luis Belmonte Bermúdez, Vida del Padre Maestro Ignacio de Loyola ("Life of Father Ignatius of Loyola"), an epic poem on the saint's lifeComte, Deborah, "Belmonte Bermúdez, Luis de", article, p 183, Bleiberg, Germán, Dictionary of the literature of the Iberian peninsula, Volume 1, as retrieved from Google Books on September 6, 2011 Spain Marc Lescarbot, Les Muses de la Nouvelle-France, French CanadaPreminger, Alex Brogan, T. V. F. The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics 1993 New York MJF Books/Fine Communications etal Births February 10 – John Suckling (died 1642), English August 19 – Jean Rotrou (died 1650), French poet and tragedian October 5 – Paul Fleming (died 1640), German Deaths March 9 – William Warner (born c. 1558), English December 4 – Alexander Hume (born c. 1560), Scottish December – Barnabe Barnes (born c. 1571) English date not known Anthony Copley (born 1567), English Catholic poet and conspirator Kanaka Dasa (born 1509), Karnatakan poet, philosopher, musician and composer Notes Category:17th-century poetry Poetry