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{{Year nav topic5|1788|poetry|literature}}Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Events- December – Robert Burns writes his version of the Scots poem Auld Lang Syne.[1]
Works published in EnglishUnited KingdomThis year three works of poetry, all written by women (the Falconars, More and Yearsley), condemn slavery; while Samuel Pratt is an early advocate of animal rights: - Henry Cary, Sonnets and Odes,[2] the author turns 16 years old this year
- William Collins, Ode on the Popular Superstitions of the Highlands of Scotland[2]
- William Crowe, Lewesdon Hill, published anonymously[2]
- Maria Falconar and Harriet Falconar:
- Poems[2]
- Poems on Slavery[2]
- James Hurdis, The Village Curate[2]
- Robert Merry, writing under the pen name "Della Crusca", Diversity[2]
- Hannah More, Slavery: A Poem
- "Peter Pindar", see John Wolcot, below
- Samuel Jackson Pratt, Sympathy
- William Whitehead, Poems by William Whitehead, published posthumously, edited by William Mason (see also Plays and Poems 1774)[2]
- John Wolcot, writing under the pen name "Peter Pindar", Tales and Fables[2]
- Ann Yearsley, A Poem on the Inhumanity of the Slave Trade[2]
United States- Timothy Dwight, published anonymously, "The Triumph of Infidelity: A Poem",[3] satire in heroic couplets; supports Calvinism and attacks Voltaire, David Hume, Joseph Priestley and their followers[4]
- Philip Freneau, Miscellaneous Works of Mr. Philip Freneau, Containing His Essays and Additional Poems[4]
- Francis Hopkinson:
- An Ode, in honor of the Adoption of the U.S. Constitution[3]
- Seven Songs, for the Harpsichord or Forte-Piano[3]
- Peter Markoe:
- "The Times", satire on prominent Philadelphia society people[4]
- "The Storm", attributed to Markoe[4]
- William Roscoe, The Wrongs of Africa: A Poem[3]
- Susanna Rowson:
- Poems on Various Subjects[5]
- A Trip to Parnassus[4]
Works published in other languages- Basilio da Gama, Relação abreviada da República e Lenitivo da saudade; Brazil[6]
- Joseph Quesnel, Colas et Colinette, a comedy in verse, French language, published in Quebec, Canada[7]
BirthsDeath years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - January 22 – Lord Byron (died 1824), English poet and leading figure in Romanticism
- March 10 – Joseph von Eichendorff (died 1857), German poet and novelist
- May 16 – Friedrich Rückert (died 1866), German poet, translator and professor of Oriental languages
- June (day unknown) – Eliza Townsend (died 1854), American poet who published anonymously
- c. October 14 – Robert Millhouse (died 1839), English weaver poet
- October 24 – Sarah Josepha Hale (died 1879), American writer, influential editor, author of nursery rhymes, including "Mary Had a Little Lamb"
- December 6 – Richard H. Barham ("Thomas Ingoldsby") (died 1845), English poet, humorist and priest
DeathsBirth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - March 29 – Charles Wesley (born 1707), English Methodist clergyman and hymn writer
- June 12 – Johann Andreas Cramer (born 1723), German poet, writer and theologian
- July 5 – Mather Byles, (born 1707), English Colonial American clergyman and poet[4]
- July 31 – Thomas Russell (born 1762), English poet whose Sonnets and Miscellaneous Poems are posthumously published in 1789
- October 13 – Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent (born 1709), Irish poet and politician
- October 28 – William Julius Mickle (born 1734), Scottish-born poet
- Giulio Variboba (born 1725), Arbëresh poet
See also{{portal|Poetry}}Notes1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/robertburns/works/auld_lang_syne/|title=Robert Burns - Auld Lang Syne|publisher=BBC|accessdate=2012-01-26}}
2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 {{cite book|editor=Cox, Michael|title=The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature|publisher=Oxford University Press|year=2004|isbn=0-19-860634-6}}
3. ^1 2 3 Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
4. ^1 2 3 4 5 Burt, Daniel S., [https://books.google.com/books?id=VQ0fgo5v6e0C The Chronology of American Literature: : America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times], Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, {{ISBN|978-0-618-16821-7}}, retrieved via Google Books
5. ^Davis, Cynthia J., and Kathryn West, [https://books.google.com/books?id=Yqi0x7BEvCoC&pg=PR11&dq=Timeline+poetry&ei=alWOSayyBZm8zgSR0ZHfDQ#PPA10,M1 Women Writers in the United States: A Timeline of Literary, Cultural, and Social History], Oxford University Press US, 1996{{ISBN|978-0-19-509053-6}}, retrieved via Google Books on February 7, 2009
6. ^Web page titled "Basílio da Gama/Bibliografia" at the Academia Brasilia Letros website, retrieved February 4, 2009
7. ^Story, Noah, The Oxford Companion to Canadian History and Literature, "Poetry in French" article, pp 651-654, Oxford University Press, 1967
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