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1586 in poetry
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1586 poetry literature
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Events
September 19 – Imprisoned in the Tower of London on the eve of being hanged, drawn and quartered for his part in the Babington Plot, English poet Chidiock Tichborne writes his Elegy ("My prime of youth is but a frost of cares").
September 22 – Battle of Zutphen: English poet, critic, courtier and soldier Sir Philip Sidney is fatally wounded.
Works published
England
Thomas Churchyard, The Epitaph of Sir Phillip Sidney (Sidney was fatally wounded at the Battle of Zutphen, dying on October 17, 1586)Cox, Michael The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature Oxford University Press 2004 0-19-860634-6 registration https://archive.org/details/conciseoxfordchr00coxm
Thomas Deloney:
The Lamentation of Beckles, a ballad
A Most Joyfull Songe, a ballad
William Warner, Albions England; or, Historicall Map of the Same Island (see also second edition [six books] 1589, third edition [nine books] 1592, fourth edition [12 books] 1596, fifth edition [13 books, with Epitome] 1602, A Continuance of Albions England [books 14–16] 1606)Robert Birley Robert Birley Sunk Without Trace: some forgotten masterpieces reconsidered https://archive.org/details/sunkwithouttrace0000birl registration London Rupert Hart-Davis 1962 William Warner, Albions England 11–39
Geoffrey Whitney, A Choice of Emblemes and Other Devises, influential emblem book
Other
Jan Kochanowski, Piesni ("Songs"), PolandPreminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
Francesco Patrizi, Della poetica la deca disputation, popularly known as the Deca ammirabile, Italian criticism
Catherine Des Roches, also known as "Catherine Fradonnet", and her mother, Madeleine Des Roches, Les missives de Mesdames des Roches ... (in prose and verse), Paris: Abel L'Angelier; France
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 20 – Johann Hermann Schein born (died 1630), German composer
April 12 (baptised) – John Ford (died c. 1639), English playwright and poet
August 17 – Johannes Valentinus Andreae born (died 1654), German theologian
Banarasidas (died 1643), Mughal Indian businessman and poet
Dirk Rafaelsz Camphuysen (died 1627), Dutch painter, poet and theologian
Approximate date – Giles Fletcher (died 1623), English poet chiefly known for the allegorical poem Christ's Victory and Triumph
Deaths
thumb|200px|The funeral of Sir Philip Sidney
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
August 1 – Richard Maitland (born 1496), Scottish poet and lawyer
September 20 – Chidiock Tichborne (born 1558), English conspirator and poet (executed)
October 17 – Sir Philip Sidney (born 1554), English poet, courtier and soldier (died of wounds)
Also:
Birbal, real name: Maheshdas Bhat (born 1528), Indian poet, wit and Grand Vizier of the Mughal court of Emperor Akbar
Ulpian Fulwell, English
Lorenzo Gambara (born c. 1496), Italian, Latin-language poetWeb page titled "Tra Medioevo en rinascimento" https://archive.today/20240524093522/https://www.webcitation.org/5h5lnIRZh?url=http://www.mqdq.it/mqdq/poetiditalia/indice.jsp%3Fordine=crono 2024-05-24 at Poeti di Italia in Lingua Latina website (in Italian), retrieved May 14, 2009
Sur (born 1479), Indian, Hindu devotional poet
See also
Poetry
16th century in poetry
16th century in literature
Dutch Renaissance and Golden Age literature
Elizabethan literature
French Renaissance literature
Renaissance literature
Spanish Renaissance literature
University Wits
Notes
Category:16th-century poetry
Poetry