1884 in poetry

1884 in poetry

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Events

Awards

Works published

* Isabella Valency Crawford, "Old Spookses' Pass, Malcolm's Katie, and Other Poems"
* Amy Levy, "A Minor Poet and Other Verse"

Births

* April 2 — John Collings Squire (died 1958), English poet, writer, historian, and influential literary editor of the post-World War I period
* June 29 — Francis Brett Young (died 1954), English novelist and poet
* November 5 — James Elroy Flecker (died 1915), English poet, novelist and playwright
* dates not known —
**Edith Alice Mary Harper, aka Anna Wickham (died 1947), British poet with strong Australian connections
** Angelos Sikelianos, Greek
** Kostas Varnalis, Greek

Deaths

* February 17 — Charles Stuart Calverley, 82, English poet and wit
* March 19 — Elias Lönnrot, 81, Finnish philologist and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry best known for composing the Kalevala, the Finnish national epic compiled from national folklore
* date not known — John Harris, English poet

ee also

*Poetry
* List of years in poetry


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