1870 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Edward Lear, Nonsense Songs, stories, Botany, and Alphabets (published this year, although the book states "1871"; see also Book of Nonsense 1846, More Nonsense 1872, Laughable Lyrics 1877) William Morris, The Earthly Paradise, Part 4 (Parts 1 and 2 1868, Part 3 1869) Arthur O'Shaughnessy, An Epic of Women, and Other Poems Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Poems, including "Jenny" and a fragment of "The House of Life", exhumed from Elizabeth Siddal's grave James Joseph Sylvester, a mathematician, publishes The Laws of Verse Alfred Lord Tennyson, Idylls of the King with eight Idylls in the order Tennyson wanted at this point (see also Idylls of the King 1859, 1889, The Holy Grail 1869, "The Last Tournament" 1871, Gareth and Lynette 1872, "Balin and Balan" in Tiresias 1885) Augusta Webster, Portraits William Wordsworth, The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth: The Centenary Edition (see also Misfcellaneous Poems 1820, Poetical Works 1836, 1840, Poems 1845, Poetical Works 1857) Bret Harte, Plain Language from Truthful James (a pirated edition titled The Heathen Chinee also appeared) James Russell Lowell, The Cathedral Epes Sargent, The Woman Who Dared Estanislao del Campo, Collected Works, Spanish-language, Argentina Adam Lindsay Gordon, Bush Ballads and Galloping Rhymes, published the day before he died, Australia Comte de Lautréamont, pen name of Isidore Lucien Ducasse, Poésies, a prose work in two parts, the first on aesthetics and rejecting Romanticism, the second a collection of maxims rewritten to change their original meanings (see "Deaths" section, below) John Reade, Merlin's Prophecy and Other Poems, Canada. Giovanni Marradi, Canzone moderne, Italy Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: January 6 – Helen Power (died 1957), Australian January 29 – Süleyman Nazif (died 1927), Turkish poet and politician March 4 – Thomas Sturge Moore (died 1944), English poet, author, playwright, artist and long-term friend of W.

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1921 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). March — Jorge Luis Borges returns to his birthplace, Buenos Aires in Argentina, after a period living with his family in Europe. August 3 — Russian poet Nikolay Gumilyov's fate is sealed when he is arrested in the Soviet Union by the Cheka on charges of being a monarchist; on August 24 the Petrograd Cheka decrees execution of all 61 participants of the "Tagantsev Conspiracy", including Gumilyov.

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.

1869 in poetry

Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). October 5 – Model, poet and artist Elizabeth Siddal (d. 1862) is exhumed at Highgate Cemetery in London in order to recover the manuscript of Dante Gabriel Rossetti's Poems buried with her. Robert Browning, The Ring and the Book, Volumes 3 and 4 (Volume 3 published in January, Volume 4 in February; see also The Ring and the Book 1868) C. S. Calverley, Theocritus Translated into English Verse A.