Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). [edit] Events [edit] Works published - Joseph Addison, John Dryden, Laurence Eusden, John Gay, Alexander Pope and Nicholas Rowe, among others, Ovid's Metamorphoses[1]
- John Durant Breval, published anonymously, The Art of Dress[1]
- Susanna Centlivre, published anonymously, An Epistle to the King of Sweden[1]
- John Dennis, Remarks upon Mr Pope's Translation of Homer, prose criticism[1]
- Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon and others, Poems by the Earl of Roscomon (sic)[1]
- Elijah Fenton, Poems on Several Occasions[1]
- Jane Holt (née Jane Wiseman), this volume published under the name "Mrs. Holt" and believed to be Jane Holt, A Fairy Tale Inscrib'd, to the Honourable Mrs. W—, with other Poems[1]
- Thomas Parnell, Homer's Battle of the Frogs and Mice[1]
- Alexander Pope:
- Translator, Homer's Iliad, Book III this year, preceded by Book I in 1715, Book II in 1716 and to be followed by Books IV in 1718, and V-VI in 1720.[1]
- The Works of Mr. Alexander Pope (with new material), including:
- Thomas Purney, A Full Enquiry into the True Nature of Pastoral[1] (part of the Pope/Philips quarrel)
- Thomas Tickell, published anonymously, An Epistle from a Lady in England; to a Gentleman at Avignon[1]
- Ned Ward (also known as "Edward Ward")
- British Wonders; or, A Poetical Description of the Several Prodigies [...] That Have Happen'd in Britain Since the Death of Queen Anne, published anonymously[1]
- A Collection of Historical and State Poems, Satyrs, Songs, and Epigrams[1]
[edit] Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: [edit] Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: [edit] See also - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ Burt, Daniel S., The Chronology of American Literature: : America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, ISBN 9780618168217, retrieved via Google Books
- [1] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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