- 1823 in poetry
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yp2=1821
yp3=1822
year=1823
ya1=1824
ya2=1825
ya3=1826
dp3=1790s
dp2=1800s
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da=0
dn1=1830s
dn2=1840s
dn3=1850s|Events
Poetry published
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Lord Byron , "Vision of Judgement"
*Lord Byron , "Don Juan"
**July 15 — Cantos VI, VII, VIII, with a Preface, were published
**August 29 — Cantos IX, X, XI were published
**December 17 — Cantos XII, XIII, XIV
* The poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas ", also known as "The Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is first published (anonymously) in newspapers this year and is largely responsible for the American conception of Santa Claus; attributed to various authors, including MajorHenry Beekman Livingston , but most often now toClement Clarke Moore
*Alphonse de Lamartine , "Nouvelles méditations poétiques"
*Percy Bysshe Shelley , "Posthumous Poems"
*Dionysios Solomos , "Hymn to Freedom ", which became the Greek National AnthemBirths
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January 1 -Sándor Petőfi (Hungarian)
*July 23 -Coventry Patmore (US)
*October 6 -George Henry Boker (US)Dates unknown:
*William Johnson Cory (English)
*Margaret Miller Davidson (US)
*James Mathewes Legaré
*William Brighty Rands
*Anna Letitia Waring Deaths
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February 21 - Charles Wolfe (Irish)
*June 19 -William Combe (English)ee also
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Poetry
*List of years in poetry
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