1623 in poetry
Overview of the events of 1623 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France ).
Events
Works published
John Abbot , Jesus Preffigured; or, A Poem of the Holy Name of Jesus in Five Bookes , only two of the five books were published[ 1] Robert Aylet , Joseph; or, Pharoah's Favourite [sic], published anonymously[ 1] Samuel Daniel , The Whole Workes of Samuel Daniel Esquire in Poetrie [ 1] William Drummond , Flowres of Sion (see also A Midnights Trance 1619 )[ 1] George Wither , The Hymnes and Songs of the Church , published anonymously; music by Orlando Gibbons ; there were several editions this year[ 1]
Other
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
Deaths
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March 29 – Scévole de Sainte-Marthe (born 1536 ), French poet
April 21 – Nicolas Coeffeteau (born 1574 ), French theologian, poet and historian
July/August – Tulsidas , तुलसीदास, also known as Gosvāmī Tulsīdās and Tulasī Dāsa (born 1497 or 1532 ), Awadhi poet and philosopher
November – Giles Fletcher (born 1586 ), English poet chiefly known for the allegorical poem Christ's Victory and Triumph
Gaspar Aguilar (born 1561 ), Spanish poet and dramatistJean de La Ceppède (born 1548 ), French poetFrancesc Vicent Garcia (born 1582 ), Catalan poetAlonso de Ledesma , (born 1552 , according to many sources,[ 3] 1562 , according to many others[ 4] Spanish Hieronim Morsztyn (born 1581 ), Polish poet
See also
Notes
^ a b c d e Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature , Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
^ Ryan, Christopher, "Bibliography of Works Cited" , p 304 in The poetry of Michelangelo: an Introduction , Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1998, ISBN 978-0-8386-3802-6 , retrieved via Google Books May 17, 2009
^ One of many that give 1552 as the birth year: Hills, Elijah Clarence, and Sylvanus Griswold Morley, Modern Spanish lyrics
^ One of many that give 1562 as the birth year: González Mas, Ezequiel , Historia de la literatura española
