1836 in poetry explained
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Events
Works published in English
- Bernard Barton and Lucy Barton, The Reliquary[2]
- Robert Browning, "Porphyria's Lover", as "Porphyria" in January issue of Monthly Repository[3]
- Letitia Elizabeth Landon, writing under the pen name "L.E.L.", Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, dated 1837
- Walter Savage Landor, A Satire on Satirists, and Admonition to Detractors[2]
- Francis Sylvester Mahony, The Reliques of Father Prout, Irish poet
- Caroline Norton, A Voice from the Factories[2]
- Catherine Eliza Richardson Grandmamma's Sampler; with Some Other Rhymes for Children[4]
- William Wordsworth, The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, published in six volumes from this year to 1837 (a revised text from Poetical Works 1827; new edition with corrections published in 1839; see also Miscellaneous Poems 1820, Poetical Works 1840, Poems 1845, Poetical Works (Centenary Edition) 1870)[2]
- Lyra Apostolica, religious poetry anthology, including verse by John Henry Newman
- Elizabeth Margaret Chandler, Poetical Works, anti-slavery and descriptive poems, including "The Captured Slave" and "The Sunset Hour"; published posthumously[5]
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Poems, early verse in the author's first poetry book, much of it humorous, such as "Ballad of the Oysterman" and "My Aunt", but other pieces with pathos, such as "The Last Leaf" and "Old Ironsides"[5]
- John Greenleaf Whittier, "Mogg Megone", a critically well-received poem about Native Americans in Maine and the relationship of Indians and Catholic missionaries[5]
Works published in other languages
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- 3 January - Annie Hawks (died 1918), American poet and hymnist
- 15 January - Frances Laughton Mace (died 1899), American
- 15 February - Matsudaira Katamori 松平容保 (died 1893), Japanese samurai and poet in the last days of the Edo period and the early to mid Meiji period (surname: Matsudaira)
- 17 February - Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (died 1870), Spanish Andalusian poet and short-story writer
- 22 June - Annie Louisa Walker (died 1907), English and Canadian poet and novelist
- 11 August - Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt (died 1919), American
- 25 August - Bret Harte (died 1902), American poet and writer
- 4 September - Marion Juliet Mitchell (died 1917), American
- 11 November - Thomas Bailey Aldrich (died 1907), American poet and editor
- 18 November - W. S. Gilbert (died 1911), English comic poet and librettist
- 28 November - Amelia Denis de Icaza (died 1911), Panamanian
- 4 December (probable date) - Duncan MacGregor Crerar (died 1916), Scottish
- 14 December - Frances Ridley Havergal (died 1879), English religious poet and hymnwriter
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Vašák, Pavel. Šifrovaný deník Karla Hynka Máchy. Prague. 2007. 978-80-7304-083-3.
- Book: Cox, Michael. The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. 2004. 0-19-860634-6. registration.
- Book: Browning, Robert. Selected Poems. Daniel. Karlin. Penguin Books. 2004. 307. 978-0-140-43726-3.
- 23545. Richardson [née Scott], Catherine Eliza (1777–1853), poet and novelist. J. R. de J.. Jackson.
- 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
- Bulmer, Agnes.