1708 in poetry

1708 in poetry

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Events

Works published

* Matthew Prior, "Poems on Several Occasions"
* Isaac Watts, "Hymns and Spiritual Songs"

Births

* April 23 — Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet (died 1754)
* December 18 — Charles Wesley

Deaths

* Petter Dass (born 1648), a Norwegian poetGrun, Bernard, "The Timetables of History", third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 324]

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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