1859 in poetry

1859 in poetry

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Events

Works published

* Daniel Decatur Emmett, "Dixie's Land"
* Edmund Fitzgerald, "The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám" (revised up to 1879)
* Victor Hugo, "La Légende des siècles"
* Alfred Lord Tennyson, "Idylls of the King" including "Enid," "Vivien," "Elaine," and "Guinevere"

Births

* Katharine Lee Bates (US)
* William Herbert Carruth (US)
* Perceval Gibbon (South Africa)
* A. E. Housman
* Ernest Rhys
* James Kenneth Stephen
* Francis Thompson
* Kostis Palamas (Greek)

Deaths

* Leigh Hunt
* Washington Irving
* James Mathews Legaré
* Thomas Babington Macaulay
* Lady Morgan, née Sydney Owenson
* February 13 - Eliza Acton

ee also

*Poetry


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