1730 in poetry

1730 in poetry

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Events

* Colley Cibber made British Poet Laureate

Works published

* Stephen Duck, "Poems
* Aaron Hill, "The Progress of Wit
* James Thomson, "The Seasons", including Autumn

Births

* January 9 — John Scott of Amwell (died 1783), English Quaker poet and friend of Samuel Johnson
* Oliver Goldsmith

Deaths

* Elijah Fenton (born 1683), English poetGrun, Bernard, "The Timetables of History", third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 328]
* September 27 — Laurence Eusden, English Poet Laureate (born 1688)
* 14 December - Sophia Elisabet Brenner, poet, writer (b.1659)

ee also

*Poetry
*List of years in poetry
*List of years in literature

Notes

* [http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/timeline/] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto


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