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1619 in poetry
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1619 poetry literature
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
April – English poet Ben Jonson visits Scottish poet William Drummond of Hawthornden.
c. October – Following the death of Samuel Daniel, Ben Jonson becomes Poet Laureate of the Kingdom of England (on Johnson's death in 1637 he is succeeded by William Davenant).
Martin Opitz becomes the leader of the school of young poets in Heidelberg.
Works published
Richard Braithwaite, writing under the pen name "Musophilus", A New Spring Shadowed in Sundry Pithie PoemsCox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, 0-19-860634-6
Sir John Davies, Nosce Teipsum (see also Nosce Teipsum 1599, 1622)
Michael Drayton, IdeaLucie-Smith, Edward, Penguin Book of Elizabethan Verse, 1965, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, United Kingdom: Penguin Books
Henry Hutton, Follie's Anatomie; or, Satyres and Satiricall Epigrams
George Wither, Fidelia
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 21 – Anders Bording (died 1677), Danish poet and journalist
March 6 – Cyrano de Bergerac (died 1655), French soldier and poet
Moses Belmonte (died 1647), Spanish polyglot poet and translator
Bedřich Bridel (died 1680), Czech baroque writer, poet and missionary
William Chamberlayne (died 1703), English poet, playwright, physician and Royalist soldier
Morgan Llwyd (died 1659), Welsh Puritan preacher, poet and prose writer
Shalom Shabazi (died 1720), Jewish poet of Yemen
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
April 21 – Shlomo Ephraim Luntschitz (born 1550), Polish rabbi, poet and Torah commentator
October 14 – Samuel Daniel (born 1562), English Poet Laureate and historian
Frei Agostinho da Cruz (born 1540), brother of Diogo Bernardes, PortuguesePreminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al. (1993). The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications.
Probable year – Ginés Pérez de Hita (born 1544), Spanish novelist and poet
See also
Poetry
Poetry
17th century in poetry
17th century in literature
Notes
Category:17th-century poetry
Poetry