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1837 in poetry

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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). July – English "peasant poet" John Clare first enters an asylum for the insane, at High Beach in Essex. October – The United States Magazine and Democratic Review is established by John L. O'Sullivan, a political and literary magazine that publishes Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau and others. Richard Harris Barham's Ingoldsby Legends Lord Byron, Dramas (poetry, despite the title) Eliza Cook's The Old Armchair Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Letters and Works, including introductory anecdotes by Lady Louisa Stuart (See also Works 1803) Thomas Love Peacock's The Paper Money Lyrics Robert Southey, The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, first two volumes published this year; second two volumes published in 1838 Letitia Elizabeth Landon, writing under the pen name "L.E.L." Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap Book, 1838 Thomas Holley Chivers, Nacoochee George Moses Horton's Hope of Liberty — Poems by a Slave, a second edition of Hope of Liberty, originally published in 1829; the new edition was published in Philadelphia by an antislavery group; Horton received no royalties (although the North Carolina slave was trying to earn money for his freedom), and likely didn't even know that this and another edition had been published in Boston in 1838); contains 23 poems, including three on the author's feelings about having been a slave; Frederick William Shelton, The Trollopiad; or, Travelling Gentlemen in America, a verse satire on British travel writer Frances Trollope, who wrote harshly about Americans in her Domestic Manners of the Americans 1832 John Greenleaf Whittier, Poems Written During the Progress of the Abolition Question in the United States, the author's first poetry book, published in an unauthorized edition by Boston abolitionists; the next year, Whittier expanded the collection and published it under the title Poems; includes poems attacking slavery, such as "Clerical Oppressors", which focuses on Southern church leaders who use Christianity to defend slavery, and "Stanzas", on the irony of America's commitments to both freedom and slavery Victor Hugo, Les Voix intérieures, France José de Espronceda, El estudiante de Salamanca, first fragment, Spain Alphonse de Lamartine's Chute d'un ange, France Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Les Pensées d'août, France Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: January 30 – Augusta Webster, born Julia Augusta Davies (died 1894), English February 24 – Rosalía de Castro (died 1885), Spanish Galician poet and writer March 1 – William Dean Howells (died 1920), American writer, editor and critic March 18 – Eliza A.
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