1691 in poetry

Overview of the events of 1691 in poetry
Overview of the events of 1691 in poetry
List of years in poetry (table)
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In literature
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Events

Works published

  • Richard Ames:
    • The Female Fire-Ships: A satyr against whoring, published anonymously[1]
    • Islington-Wells; or, The Threepenny-academy, published anonymously[1]
  • Benjamin Keach, Spiritual Melody[1]
  • Nahum Tate, Characters of Vertue and Vice, a verse paraphrase of Joseph Hall's Characters of Vertues and Vices, a 1608 prose work[1]
  • Edward Ward, The Poet's Ramble After Riches, published anonymously[1]
  • John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, Poems, &c. on Several Occasions: with Valentinian, a Tragedy, London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, posthumously published[2]

Births

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  2. ^ Web page titled "John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1647 - 1680)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved April 11, 2009. Archived August 8, 2010, at the Wayback Machine 2009-05-02.
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