1663 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). February 24 – John Milton marries his third wife, Elizabeth Minshull, 31 years his junior, at St Mary Aldermary in the City of London. Robert Herrick begins publishing his Poor Robin's Almanack Samuel Butler, Hudibras. The First Part: Written in the time of the late wars, published anonymously (see also Hudibras, The Second Part 1664, Hudibras. The First and Second Parts 1674, Hudibras.
1671 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Antoinette du Ligier de la Garde Deshoulières awarded the first prize given for poetry by the Académie française Anonymous, Westminster-Drollery; or, A Choice Collection of the Newest Songs & Poems Both at Court & Theaters (second part published in 1672) John Milton, Paradise Regain'd: A poem [...] To which is added Samson Agonistes, published in May (Samson Agonistes published separate
1680 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). The Irish poem-book Leabhar Cloinne Aodha Buidhe is transcribed by Ruairí Ó hUiginn of Sligo at the command of Cormac Ó Neill. Possible approximate date of composition of the Thai poem Kamsuan Samut, attributed to Si Prat.
1574 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 begins work on his major poem, Semaine. It is published in France in 1577. Tulsidas begins work on his major poem, Ramcharitmanas.
1587 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Jean-Antoine de Baif awarded the Golden Apollo by the Jeux Floraux de Toulouse, in France French King Henri of Navarre sends Guillaume Du Bartas on a diplomatic mission to Scotland and England.
1597 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
1620 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
1629 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Sir John Beaumont, Bosworth-field: With a taste of the variety of other poems left by Sir John Beaumont, posthumously published by his son and namesake George Chapman, translator, A Justification of a Strange Action of Nero, Part 2 is a verse translation of Juvenal's Book 1, Satire 5 Thomas Farnaby, editor, Florilegium Epigrammatum graecorum eorumque Latino versu a varus redditorum (lat
1647 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Richard Corbet, Certain Elegant Poems, edited by John Donne the younger (1604–1662) (see also Poetica Stromata 1648). Abraham Cowley, The Mistresse; or, Several Copies of Love-Verses. Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Baronet, translator, Il Pastor Fido, the Faithfull Shepherd anonymously published; from a work by Battista Guarini (see also Il Pastor Fido 1648). John Hall of Durham, Poems.
1651 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Anonymous, A Hermeticall Banquet, published this year, although the book states "1652"; some attribute the book to James Howell, others to Thomas Vaughan William Bosworth, The shaft and Lost Lovers John Cleveland, Poems, this "sixth edition" has 28 poems, including 23 from the fifth edition of The Character of a London Diurnall 1647 and an additional prose work, "The Character of a Country Committee-Man, with the Ear-Mark of a Sequestrator"; many more editions followed Sir William Davenant, Gondibert: An heroick poem, also known simply as Gondibert, including Davenant's "Preface to his most honour’d friend Mr.