1581 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Italian poet Torquato Tasso's epic poem Jerusalem Delivered (La Gerusalemme liberata) is first published complete, a pirated edition printed in Parma being followed by an authorized edition from Ferrara, where the poet is confined in the Ospedale di Sant'Anna. Also this year, Aldus Manutius the Younger prints a selection of Tasso's lyrics and prose in Venice.
1582 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Philip Sidney (attributed), Astrophil and Stella Richard Stanyhurst, Thomas Watson, Lodovico Castelvetro, Le rime del Petrarca breuemente sposte per Lodouico Castelvetro, Basle: Pietro de Sedabonis; Italian commentary on Petrarch, posthumous Philippe Desportes, an edition of his works; France Fernando de Herrera, Algunas obras de Fernando de Herrera, Spain January 28 - John Barclay, Scottish satirist and poet (died 1621) April 8 (bapt.
1584 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, Seconde Semaine ou Enfance du monde, unfinished. Pierre de Ronsard, the collective in-folio edition of his works Honoré d'Urfé, La Sireine Robert Greene, The Debate between Folly and Love, translated from the French of part of Louise Labbe's Débat de Folie et d'Amour, London: Ponsonby; many editions in the 16th, 17th and 19th centuries King James VI, The
1550 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Charles Bansley, The Pride of Women Robert Crowley, One and Thyrtye Epigrammes John Heywood, An Hundred Epigrammes William Langland (attributed), Piers Plowman, the B text Sir Thomas Wyatt, Pentential Psalms Joachim du Bellay, Musagnoeomachie Pierre de Ronsard: Bocage Odes, the first four books Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: 12 April – Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (died 1604), English courtier, playwright, poet, sportsman, patron of numerous writers, and sponsor of at least two acting companies Also: Baothghalach Mór Mac Aodhagáin (died 1600), Irish poet part of the Mac Aodhagáin clan Kasper Miakskowski (died 1622), Polish Alexander Montgomerie (died 1598), Scottish Mikolaj Sep Szarzynski born about this year (died c.
1545 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). French poet Louise Labé hosts a literary salon in Lyon, participants include Jean de Vauzelles, William and Maurice Scève, Pernette du Guillet, Lyonnais writers and intellectuals including Claude de Taillemont, Guillaume Aubert, Antoine du Moulin, Antoine Fumée; three future members of La Pléiade: Jacques Peletier, Jean-Antoine de Baïf and Pontus de Tyard; humanists and artists including Olivier de Magny, Pierre Woériot, Luigi Francesco Alamanni; as well as lawyers, rich Italians, scientists, scholars, and at least one priest.
1525 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
1490s in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). 1491: Immanuel of Rome, Mahberot Imanu'el, published in Brescia, Italy, among the first books in Hebrew printed in Italy 1492: Savonarola, Apologeticus De Ratione Poeticae Artis, criticism; Italy Jorge Manrique, Coplas de Manrique por la muerte de su padre ("Couplets on the Death of His Father" or "Stanzas for the Death of His Father"), Spanish lyric poem 1493: Mir Ali Shir Nava'i, Mizan al-Awzan ("Scales of Poetic Meters"), Turkish poems 1494: John Lydgate, The Fall of Princes, 36,000-line poem translated c.
1480s in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Robert Henryson's cycle The Morall Fabillis probably composed in the 1480s; earliest datable manuscripts of John Barbour's Scottish chivalric epic, Brus, also in this decade.
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.
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.