- 1755 in poetry
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Christopher Smart wins theSeatonian Prize for the fifth time (he won the same prize in 1750; 1751 1752, and 1753Works published
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Paradise Lost " is translated into French prose byLouis Racine .
*Robert Dodsley , fourth volume of "Collection of Poems"
* "Poems by Eminent Ladies", an anthology including poems byAphra Behn ,Mary Monck , LadyMary Chudleigh ,Mary Barber , and many othersBirths
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Philibert Louis Debucourt , French poet (died 1832)
*George Dyer
*George Galloway (?)
*Elizabeth Lebrun , French poet (died 1842)
*Robert Merry
* Andrew Macdonald (died 1790)Deaths
ee also
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Poetry
*List of years in poetry
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