1820 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). January 16 - Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery by "Northamptonshire peasant poet" John Clare is published in England by John Taylor April 22 - Walter Scott is created 1st baronet of Abbotsford in the County of Roxburgh in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom The Cambridge Apostles, an intellectual discussion group, is established at the University of Cambridge in England John Keats begins showing worse signs of tuberculosis.
1845 in poetry— Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). January 10—Robert Browning, 32, and Elizabeth Barrett, 38, begin their correspondence when she receives a note declaring "I love you" from Browning, a little-known poet whose verses she had praised in her poem "Lady Geraldine's Courtship"; on May 20 they meet for the first time. She begins writing her Sonnets from the Portuguese. April - Nathaniel Hawthorne first publishes "P.
1868 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Frederick James Furnivall founds the Chaucer Society James Anderson. Sawney's Letters, or Cariboo Rhymes.
1827 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). First publication of the 16th century Scottish Bannatyne Manuscript begins in Edinburgh by the Bannatyne Club.
1812 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). January 15 – Lord Byron takes his seat in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Summer – English painter J. M. W. Turner exhibits his oil Snow Storm: Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps in the Royal Academy summer exhibition at Somerset House, London, the first time one of his paintings is accompanied by a catalogue quotation from his poem "Fallacies of Hope".