1706 in poetry explained
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Events
Works published
- Joseph Addison, The Campaign, on the victory at Blenheim
- Daniel Baker, The History of Job[1]
- Sir Richard Blackmore, Advice to the Poets, published anonymously[1]
- Stephen Clay, An Epistle from the Elector of Bavaria to the French King: After the Battel of Ramilles, published anonymously; has been misattributed to Matthew Prior[1]
- William Congreve:
- A Pindarique Ode ... On the Victorious Progress of Her Magesties Arms, Under the Conduct of the Duke of Marlborough[1]
- Discourse on the Pindarique Ode, in which the author criticized Abraham Cowley's views[2]
- Daniel Defoe:
- Caledonia[1]
- Jure Divino, about the divine-right theory of monarchy[1]
- John Dennis, The Battle of Ramilla; or, the Power of Union[1]
- William Harison, Woodstock Park,[1] London : printed for Jacob Tonson
- Nicholas Noyes, "On Cotton Mather's Endeavors Toward the Christian Education of Negro Slaves", English Colonial America[3]
- John Philips:
- Blenheim
- Cerealia: An imitation of Milton, published anonymously, also attributed to Elijah Fenton[1]
- Thomas Tickell, Oxford, published anonymously, published this year, although the book states "1707"[1]
- James Watson, editor, A Choice Collection of Comic and Serious Scots Poems both ancient and modern, by several hands, Edinburgh (published this year through 1711)[4]
- Isaac Watts - Horae Lyricae[5]
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
Deaths
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See also
Notes
Notes and References
- Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004,
- [Mark Van Doren]
- Burt, Daniel S., The Chronology of American Literature: : America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004,, retrieved via Google Books
- Web site: Ramsay, Allan (1686-1758) . The Burns Encyclopedia . 2009-07-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100714164232/http://www.robertburns.org/encyclopedia/RamsayAllan1686-1758.728.shtml . 2010-07-14 . live .
- Web site: Isabel. Rivers. Watts, Isaac (1674–1748). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. 2004. 2011-12-09. 10.1093/ref:odnb/28888.