This is part of the List of years in poetry
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Contents 1 Events 2 Works published 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 See also

Events

• Henry James Pye became Poet Laureate

Works published

• William Blake - The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
• Robert Burns - "Tam o' Shanter"

Births

• January 1 - James Wills, English
• January 10 - Anders Abraham Grafström, Swedish
• October 21 - Alphonse de Lamartine, French
• July 8 — Fitz-Greene Halleck, American

Deaths

• May 21 - Thomas Warton, English

• Date unknown:
  • Andrew Macdonald (poet)

See also

Poetry portal

• Poetry
• List of years in poetry

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