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1616 in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1613
1614
1615
1616
1617
1618
1619
+...

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events

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Works published

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  • William Browne, Britannia's Pastorals. The Second Booke (see also Book 1, 1613; both books published together 1625)[2]
  • George Chapman, translator:
    • The Divine Poem of Musaeus. First of all Books, translated from Musaeus', De Herone et Leandro (Hero and Leander)[2]
    • The Whole Works of Homer, publication year uncertain (see also Seaven Bookes of the Iliades of Homer 1598, Homer Prince of Poets 1609, The Iliads of Homer 1611, Homers Odysses 1614, Twenty-four Bookes of Homers Odisses 1615)[2]
  • Ben Jonson:
  • Robert Southwell, S.J., S. Peters Complaint. And Saint Mary Magdalens Funerall Teares, "By R.S. of the Society of Jesus" (see also Marie Magdalens Funeral Teares 1591 and Saint Peters Complaint 1595)[2]

Other

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Births

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Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

Deaths

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The grave of the poet William Shakespeare at Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Donaldson, Ian (2004). "Jonson, Benjamin (1572–1637)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/15116. Retrieved 2012-10-09. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ a b c d Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
  3. ^ Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 170–172. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
  4. ^ Bland, M. (1998). "William Stansby and the production of the Workes of Beniamin Jonson, 1615–16". The Library. 20. Bibliographical Society: 10. doi:10.1093/library/20.1.1.
  5. ^ Thomas, Calvin, A History of German Literature, New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1909, retrieved December 14, 2009
  6. ^ Olsen, Kirsten, Chronology of Women's History, p 69, Greenwood Publishing Group, 1994, ISBN 0-313-28803-8, ISBN 978-0-313-28803-6, retrieved via Google Books on May 26, 2009