List of years in poetry — This page gives a chronological list of years in poetry (descending order). These pages supplement the List of years in literature pages with a focus on events in the history of poetry. Contents 1 21st century in poetry 1.1 2010s 1.2 2000s … Wikipedia
1730 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=17th century c=18th century cf=19th century yp1=1727 yp2=1728 yp3=1729 year=1730 ya1=1731 ya2=1732 ya3=1733 dp3=1700s dp2=1710s dp1=1720s d=1730s da=0 dn1=1740s dn2=1750s dn3=1760s|Events* Colley… … Wikipedia
Romanian literature — Introduction also spelled Rumanian, body of writings in the Romanian language, the development of which is paralleled by a rich folklore lyric, epic, dramatic, and didactic that has continued into modern times. The old period. The… … Universalium
Warton, Thomas, The Elder; Joseph; And Thomas, The Younger — (1688 1800) • Thomas, the elder, the father, 1688 1745 The son of Antony Warton, vicar of Godalming, Surrey, he graduated, B.A. (1709 10), M.A. (1712), and B.D. (1725) from Magdalen College, Oxford. His Jacobite sympathies made him popular… … British and Irish poets
Pope, Alexander — (1688 1744) He was born in London, the son of a Roman Catholic linen merchant, and later lived at Binfield in Windsor Forest, Berkshire. As a Catholic, he was barred from a university education in England, so he was largely self taught. He… … British and Irish poets
Eusden, Laurence — (1688 1730) Son of the Rev. Laurence Eusden, rector of Spofforth, Yorkshire, educated at St. Peter s School, York, he graduated M.A. from Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1708. Following a flattering poem (some said sycophantic), A Poem on the… … British and Irish poets
Welsted, Leonard — (1688 1747) Born at Abington, Northamptonshire, where his father was a clergyman, he was educated at Westminster School and at Trinity College, Cambridge, but left Cambridge without graduating to marry a daughter of Henry Purcell the musician… … British and Irish poets
Genroku period — (1688–1704) Period in Japanese history characterized by a flourishing of the culture of the non samurai city dweller. The term is often used to cover a longer cultural period (с 1675–1725). Ostentatious displays of wealth were prohibited, but the … Universalium
Collier, Mary — (1688 ?1762) Born near Midhurst, Sussex, of poor parents, she had little education. When her parents died she moved to Petersfield, Hampshire, where she supported herself by washing clothes, brewing, and other types of manual work. She retired … British and Irish poets
Meston, William — (?1688 1745) Born in Aberdeenshire, the son of a blacksmith, and although poor, his parents sent him to Marischal College, Aberdeen. He was elected one of the doctors of Aberdeen high school, then, in 1715, professor of philosophy of Marischal … British and Irish poets