1781 in poetry

none 1781 poetry literature Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Events George Crabbe writes to Edmund Burke asking for financial assistance. The outcome is the publication of Crabbe's poem The Library.Ainger Alfred Crabbe Macmillan 1903 New York 31–32 Works published United Kingdom William Cowper, Anti-Thelyphthora, published anonymously (see also Martin Madan's Thelyphthora 1780)Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, 0-19-860634-6 George Crabbe, The Library, published anonymously Anne Francis, A Poetical Translation of the Song of Solomon William Hayley, The Triumphs of Temper George Keate, Poetical Works Samuel Jackson Pratt, Sympathy; or, A Sketch of the Social Passion, published anonymously Anna Seward, Monody on Major André, on John André, hanged as a spy in the American Revolution United States Philip Freneau, The British Prison-Ship: A PoemLudwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press William Hayley, "The Triumphs of Temper: A Poem" Francis Hopkinson, The Temple of Minerva Anna Seward, Monody on Major Andre Other Santa Rita Durão, Caramuru, Portuguese poem written in Brazil Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: January 26 – Ludwig Achim von Arnim (died 1831), German poet and novelist March 17 – Ebenezer Elliott (died 1849), English poet, known as the Corn Law rhymer September 12 – John Grieve (died 1836), Scottish poet November 6 – Lucy Aikin (died 1864), English writer of histories, poetry and novels and translator November 29 – Andrés Bello (died 1865), Venezuelan humanist, diplomat, poet, legislator, philosopher, educator and philologist December 25? – Sydney, Lady Morgan, née Owenson (died 1859), Irish novelist and poet Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: January 6 – Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-Janaan (born 1699), Indian, Urdu-language poet, shot February 15 – Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (born 1729), German poet March 17 – Johannes Ewald (born 1743), Danish national dramatist and poetGrun Bernard The Timetables of History 3rd 1991 1946 328 May 8 – Richard Jago (born 1715), English clergyman and poet June 25 – Samuel Gotthold Lange (born 1711), German poet November 4 – Johann Nikolaus Götz (born 1721), German poet Azar Bigdeli (died 1722), Persian anthologist and poet See also Poetry List of years in poetry List of years in literature 18th century in poetry 18th century in literature French literature of the 18th century Sturm und Drang (the conventional translation is "Storm and Stress"; a more literal translation, however, might be "storm and urge", "storm and longing", "storm and drive" or "storm and impulse"), a movement in German literature (including poetry) and music from the late 1760s through the early 1780s List of years in poetry Poetry Notes Category:18th-century poetry Poetry *