- 1862 in poetry
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in2?=in literature
cp=18th century
c=19th century
cf=20th centuryyp1=1859
yp2=1860
yp3=1861
year=1862
ya1=1863
ya2=1864
ya3=1865
dp3=1830s
dp2=1840s
dp1=1850s
d=1860s
da=0
dn1=1870s
dn2=1880s
dn3=1890s|Events
* February —
Dante Gabriel Rossetti places a sheaf of poems (a few years later retrieved) in the coffin of his wifeElizabeth Siddal
*Emily Dickinson 's period of greatest poetic productivity was 1862Works published
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Charles Calverley , "Verses and Translations
*A. H. Clough , "Last Poems, posthumously published
*Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , "Tales of a Wayside Inn, including "Paul Revere's Ride"
*George Meredith , "Modern Love and Poems of the Roadside
*Coventry Patmore , "Victories of Love
*Christina Rossetti , "Goblin Market and Other PoemsBirths
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John Kendrick Bangs (US)
*Arthur Christopher Benson
*Jean Blewett (Canada)
*John Jay Chapman (US)
*Edith Emma Cooper (half of "Michael Field ")
*Sir Henry John Newbolt
*George Santayana (US)
*Duncan Campbell Scott (Canada)
*Edith Wharton (US)Deaths
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Elizabeth Siddall , of opium overdose
*Henry David Thoreau , of tuberculosisee also
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Poetry
*List of years in poetry
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