1716 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Voltaire is exiled to Tulle. Poet John Byrom returns to England to teach his own system of shorthand. Edmund Curll renews his controversy with Matthew Prior, by threatening to publish the poet's works without permission. Jane Brereton, The Fifth Ode of the Fourth Book of Horace Imitated Francis Chute, writing under the pen name "Mr.
1718 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
1715 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Nicholas Rowe made British Poet Laureate in succession to Nahum Tate. Mary Monck, dying in Bath, England, writes affecting verses to her husband, not published until 1755. Susanna Centlivre, A Poem. Humbly Presented to His most Sacred Majesty George, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland.
1720 in poetryNationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Jane Brereton, An Expostulatory Epistle to Sir Richard Steele upon the Death of Mr.