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1804 poetry literature
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Events
William Wordsworth writes "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", inspired by an incident on April 15, 1802, in which Wordsworth and his sister, Dorothy, came across a "long belt" of daffodils. The poem will be first published in 1807 and published in revised form in 1815. It is titled "The Daffodils" in some anthologies.
Works published
United Kingdom
William Blake
Milton (including "And did those feet in ancient time") (see 1808 in poetry)
Jerusalem: The Emanation of the Giant Albion (publication concluded 1820)
Robert Bloomfield, Good Tidings; or, News from the Farm Michael Cox The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature 2004 Oxford University Press 0-19-860634-6 Cox, Michael registration https://archive.org/details/conciseoxfordchr00coxm
William Lisle Bowles, The Spirit of Discovery; or, The Conquest of the Ocean
Thomas Brown, Poems
John Galt, The Battle of Largs, published anonymously; the author's first published work
James Grahame, The Sabbath, published anonymously
Thomas Love Peacock, The Monks of St. Mark, published anonymously
Ann Taylor and Jane Taylor, Original Poems for Infant Minds
United States
Thomas Green Fessenden, Original Poems, collected from the author's submissions to newspapers, mostly literary and anti-Jacobin satires; the book is popular, especially one poem in it, "The Country Lovers" Daniel Burt "The" Chronology of American Literature: America's Literary Achievements from the Colonial Era to Modern Times https://books.google.com/books?id=VQ0fgo5v6e0C 2004 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 978-0-618-16821-7
David Humphreys, The Miscellaneous Works of David Humphreys, Late Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States of America to the Court of Madrid, New York: T. and J. SwordsWeb page titled "American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography" at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009
Susanna Haswell Rowson, Miscellaneous Poems; by Susanna Rowson, Preceptress of The Ladies' Academy, Newton, Mass., Boston: Gilbert and Dean; the author's second and final collection, including songs set to music and longer patriotic pieces; a popular volume which never received critical approval
year uncertain – John Williams, published under the pen name "Anthony Pasquin", The Hamiltoniad: or, An extinguisher for the royal faction of New-England. With copious notes, illustrative, biographical, philosophical, critical, admonitory, and political; being intended as a high-heeled shoe for all limping republicans, Boston, Massachusetts: "Sold for the Author at The Independent Chronicle Office"Google cache of University of New Brunswick online catalogue pageSeptember 2024 medic, retrieved February 10, 2009 Irish-born poet at this time living in the United States; a harsh satire attacking Alexander Hamilton and the Federalistrs; divided into three cantos, with extensive footnotes, including French and Latin quotations and snippets of correspondence between Hamilton and Aaron Burr
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 21 – Eliza R. Snow (died 1887), American
February 1 – Handrij Zejler (died 1872), Sorbian
May 15 – Samuel Laman Blanchard (died 1845), English author, poet and journalist
September 4 – Charles Whitehead (died 1862), English poet, novelist and dramatist
December 31 – Francis Sylvester Mahony, also known as "Father Prout" (died 1866), Irish humorist and poet
Chō Kōran (died 1879), Japanese poet and nanga artist
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 4 – Charlotte Lennox (born c. 1730), British author, playwright and poet associated with Samuel Johnson, Joshua Reynolds, and Samuel Richardson
January 24 – Joseph Fawcett (born c. 1758), English Presbyterian minister and poet
November 23 – Richard Graves (born 1715) English poet and novelist
December 16 – Christian Felix Weiße (born 1726), German
Also:
John Blair Linn (born 1777), American
Johann Franz von Palthen (born 1724), German
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
"A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
Category:19th-century poetry
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