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Concept
1846 in poetry
Summary
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
c. May 22 – The Brontë sisters' first published work, the collection Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell, is issued in London. It sells just two copies in the first year.
September 12 – Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning marry privately in St Marylebone Parish Church, London, departing for the continent a week later.
William Barnes, Poems, Partly of Rural Life
Robert Bell, ed., Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England
Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, and Anne Brontë, Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell
Robert Browning, Luria: a Tragedy; a Soul's Tragedy, volume 8 of Bells and Pomegranates (see also Bells and Pomegranates 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, and 1845)
John Burgon, Petra: a poem, to which a few short poems are now added
Henry Cary, Lives of English Poets, from Johnson to Kirke White, verse first published in the London Magazine from 1821 to 1824
Thomas Hood, Poems
John Keble, Lyra Innocentium: Thoughts in verse on Christian children
Edward Lear, writing under the pen name "Derry Down Derry", A Book of Nonsense, also illustrated by Lear; expanded in 1855, 1861, 1863 etc. (See also, Nonsense Songs 1870, dated 1871, More Nonsense 1872, Laughable Lyrics 1877
Carolina, Lady Nairne (died 1845), Lays from Strathern, Scottish
Oliver Wendell Holmes:
Urania: A Rhymed Lesson
Poems
Elijah Kellogg, Spartacus to the Gladiators
Henry Morford, The Rest of Don Juan
John Godfrey Saxe, Progress: A Satirical Poem
William Gilmore Simms, Areytos, or Songs of the South
John Greenleaf Whittier, Voices of Freedom
Aleardo Aleardi, Lettere a Maria ("Letters to Mary"), Italy
Gottfried Keller, Gedichte
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
April 4 – Comte de Lautréamont, pen name of Isidore Lucien Ducasse (died 1870), French
April 24 – Marcus Clarke (died 1881), Australian novelist and poet
May 25 – Naim Frashëri (died 1900), Albanian
August 17 – Alexander MacGregor Rose (died 1898), Scottish-born Canadian
August 28 – G.
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