1820 in poetry

1820 in poetry

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yp2=1818
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Events

* Formation of the Apostles, a Cambridge University intellectual society
* John Keats begins showing worse signs of tuberculosis. On the suggestion of his doctors, he left London for Italy with his friend Joseph Severn. Keats moved into a house on the Spanish Steps, in Rome, where his health rapidly deteriorated. He would die in 1821.

Poetry published

* Elizabeth Barrett (Browning), "The Battle of Marathon"
* Robert Burns, "The Songs of Robert Burns"
* John Clare, "Poems, Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery"
* Introduction of the limerick in "The History of Sixteen Wonderful Old Women"
* John Keats, "Lamia, The Eve of St. Agnes, Hyperion, and Other Poems" including "To Autumn"
*Alphonse de Lamartine, "Méditations poétiques"
* Thomas Love Peacock, "The Four Ages of Poetry", which sparked Shelley to write his "Defence of Poetry"
*Aleksandr Pushkin, "Ruslan and Ludmila"
* Percy Bysshe Shelley, "Prometheus Unbound and Other Poems", and his essay on a philosophical view of reform (published in 1920)
* William Wordsworth, "The River Duddon", "Vaudracour" and "Julia"

Births

* Anne Brontë
* Henry Howard Brownell (US)
* Alice Patty Lee Cary (US)
* John Harris (Cornwall)
* John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (US)
* Jean Ingelow
* William J. Macquorn Rankine (Scotland)

Deaths
* Joseph Rodman Drake
* William Hayley
* James Woodhouse

ee also

*Poetry


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