1657 in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1654
1655
1656
1657
1658
1659
1660

Events

Works published

  • Nicholas Billingsley, Brachy-Martyrologia[1]
  • Henry Bold, Wit a Sporting in a Pleasant Grove of New Fancies[1]
  • William Davenant, Poems on Several Occasions
  • Henry King, Poems, Elegies, Paradoxes, and Sonnets, published anonymously and in an unauthorized edition[1]
  • Joshua Poole, English Parnassus, an early handbook on poetry, with a preface signed "J. D.", apparently John Dryden[2]

Births

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Deaths

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See also

Notes

  1. Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  2. Mark Van Doren, John Dryden: A Study of His Poetry, p 59, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, second edition, 1946 ("First Midland Book edition 1960")
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