1872 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). First printed version of the Thai epic Khun Chang Khun Phaen. Alfred Austin, Interludes Robert Browning, Fifine at the Fair C. S. Calverley, published anonymously, Fly Leaves Samuel Ferguson, Congal W. S. Gilbert, More "Bab" Balads (see also "Bab" Ballads 1869) Edward Lear, More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany, etc. Winwood Reade, The Martyrdom of Man Christina Rossetti, Sing-Song, book of nursery rhymes Alfred Lord Tennyson, Gareth and Lynette (see also Idylls of the King 1859, The Holy Grail 1869, Idylls of the King 1870, 1889, "The Last Tournament" 1871, "Balin and Balan" in Tiresias 1885), Thomas Gold Appleton, Faded Leaves Paul Hamilton Hayne, Legends and Lyrics Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, a book that combines fiction and nonfiction prose, together with poetry Albert Pike, Hymns to the Gods Celia Thaxter, Poems John Greenleaf Whittier, The Pennsylvania Pilgrim, United States Alfred Domett, Ranolf and Amohia, epic poem in a Maori setting, New Zealand Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Three Books of Song François Coppée: Les Bijoux de la delivrance, short verse drama inspired by the Franco-Prussian War; France Les Humbles Victor Hugo, L'Année terrible, France Catulle Mendès, La Part du roi, verse drama, a one-act comedy; France Hilario Ascasubi, Obras completas ("Complete Works"), three volumes compiled by the author; Argentine author writing in Spanish Girolamo de Rada, Skënderbeu i pafat, begins publication, Arbëresh Holger Drachmann, Digte ("Poems"), Denmark José Hernández, Martín Fierro, the first part of an epic Spanish-language Argentine poem in which the hero defends his way of life against encroaching socialization and civilization; an example of the Gaucho poetry literary movement in Argentina (see also second part 1879) Michel Rodange, Renert odder de Fuuss am Frack an a Maansgréisst, Luxembourg Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: February 22 – John Shaw Neilson (died 1942), Australian June 27 – Paul Laurence Dunbar (died 1906), African American July 8 – Sasaki Nobutsuna 佐佐木信綱 (died 1963), Japanese, Shōwa period tanka poet and scholar of the Nara and Heian periods (surname: Sasaki) August 15 – Sri Aurobindo (Bengali: শ্রী অরবিন্দ Sri Ôrobindo) (died 1950), Indian nationalist, poet, Yogi and spiritual Guru writing mostly in English October 10 – Arthur Talmage Abernethy (died 1956), American poet, journalist, theologian and minister; North Carolina Poet Laureate 1948–1953 October 18 (October 6 O.

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1872 in poetry

1859 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). May – Antoni de Bofarull and Víctor Balaguer re-establish the Barcelona Floral Games (jocs florals), contests for Catalan Renaixença poetry. The first translation of Adam Mickiewicz's Polish epic poem Pan Tadeusz (1834) into a different language, Belarusian, is made by Belarusian writer and dramatist Vintsent Dunin-Martsinkyevich, in Vilnius but because of pressure from the authorities of the ruling Russian Empire he is able to publish only the first two chapters of the poem.