1760 in poetry

1760 in poetry

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Events

Works published

* John Cleland, "The Times!", Volume 1, a verse satire
* Robert Lloyd, "The Actor", a popular poem of its time
* James Macpherson, "Fragments of Ancient Poetry Collected in the Highlands of Scotland"
* "The Famous Tommy Thumb's Little Story-book", with "Little Boy Blue"

Births

* March 10 — Leandro Fernández de Moratín, Spanish dramatist, translator and neoclassical poet (died 1828)
* May 10 — Johann Peter Hebel, German poet (died 1826)
* Richard Polwhele
* Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French poet, composer (died 1836)

Deaths

*date unknown — Isaac Hawkins Browne (poet) (born 1705)

ee also

*Poetry
*List of years in poetry


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