- 1752 in poetry
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yp2=1750
yp3=1751
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ya1=1753
ya2=1754
ya3=1755
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Christopher Smart wins theSeatonian Prize for the third time (he won the same prize in 1750 and 1751, and he will win it again in 1753 and 1755).Works published
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Christopher Smart , "Poems on Several Occasions" (Some criticism of the work by Sir John Hill (1716-1775) will cause Smart to write "The Hilliad", a satire on Hill in 1753)Births
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January 2 —Philip Morin Freneau , American poet, called the "poet of the American Revolution" (died 1832)
*November 20 —Thomas Chatterton , English poet and forger (died 1770)
*Ann Eliza Bleecker , (died 1783), American poet and correspondent
*Edmund Gardner (?)
*Joseph Ritson
*Ann Yearsley , née CromartieDeaths
ee also
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Poetry
*List of years in poetry
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