1510 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Anonymous, Merlin, based on the second of two versions of the Middle English romance Arthur and Merlin, itself derived ultimately from the Old French prose Merlin, part of the Arthurian Vulgate Cycle of the early 13th century Stephen Hawes, year uncertain, publisher: Wynkyn de Worde John Lydgate, Proverbs, publication year uncertain; posthumously published; written c.
1470s in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
1552 in poetryJean Antoine de Baïf, Les Amours de Méline Joachim du Bellay, XIII Sonnets de l'honnête amour, influenced by Pontus de Tyard Nostradamus, Centuries, a book of prophecies presented in rhymes Pierre de Ronsard, France: Fifth Book of Odes (see also first four books 1550) Les Amours de P. de Ronsard Vandomoys, Ensemble de Bocages, sonnets Oeuvres de l'invention de l'Auteur Thomas Churchyard, A Myrrour for Man Nostradamus, also known as Michel de Notredame or Michel de Nostredame, Centuries, a book of rhymed pr
1623 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski is appointed poeta laureatus by the Pope John Abbot, , only two of the five books were published Robert Aylet, [sic], published anonymously Samuel Daniel, William Drummond, (see also A Midnights Trance 1619) George Wither, The Hymnes and Songs of the Church, published anonymously; music by Orlando Gibbons; there were several editions this year Agrippa d'Aubig
1558 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Elizabeth I ascends the throne of England Joachim du Bellay, France: Des Antiquités de Rome ("Antiquities of Rome") Les Regrets, melancholy satire, a sonnet sequence, including "Heureux qui comme Ulysse" Divers Jeux Rustiques Poésies latines Friedrich Dedekind, Grobianus et Grobiana: sive, de morum simplicitate, libri tres, a poem written by a German in Latin elegiac verse; enormously p
15th century in poetry1445 - Printing press developed in Europe. Per Raff Lille, Mariaviser ("Songs to Mary"), Denmark Stora rimkronikan ("The Great Rhymed Chronicle"), Sweden 1402–1403 – Christine de Pisan, Le Livre du chemin de long estude, describing a trial of the faults of this world in the "Court of Reason" 1403 – Christine de Pisan, La Mutacion de Fortune ("The Changes of Fortune") c.1434 – John Lydgate, The Life of St. Edmund, King and Martyr c.1470–1485 – Pietru Caxaro, Il Cantilena, oldest known Maltese text c.
16th century in poetryHamzah Fansuri writes in the Malay language. The compilation of Romances de los Señores de Nueva España, a collection of Aztec poetry (including pre-Columbian works). John Skelton (c. 1460–1529) George Gascoigne (1535–1578) Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618) Edmund Spenser (1552–1599) Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586) Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593) William Shakespeare (1564–1616) John Donne (c. 1572–1631) Ben Jonson (c. 1572–1637) Robert Herrick (1591–1674) George Herbert (1593–1633) Young William (c.
1563 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). February 14 – French poet Pierre de Bocosel de Chastelard is discovered hiding under the bed of Mary, Queen of Scots. He is executed about a week later.
1460s in poetry— François Villon, the "Ballade des Dams du Temps Jadis" in Le Grand Testament, 1461 Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). 1462: 10 September – Robert Henryson in Scotland is enrolled as a teacher in the recently founded University of Glasgow. 1463: January – French poet François Villon is reprieved from hanging but never heard of again.
1430s in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). John Lydgate, writes The Fall of Princes, sometime from 1431–1438; later published posthumously in 1494, with extracts published separately as Proverbs in c.