Overview of the events of 1851 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance,Irish orFrance).
June – While waiting to cross theEnglish Channel on honeymoon,English poetMatthew Arnold probably begins to compose the poem "Dover Beach" (published1867).[1]
Works published in English
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Title page ofThomas Holley Chivers'Eonchs of Ruby- Thomas Holley Chivers,Eonchs of Ruby: A Gift of Love[3]
- Theodore Sedgwick Fay,Ulric; or, The Voices[3]
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,The Golden Legend (republished under the titleChristius1872)[3]
- William Wilberforce Lord,Christ in Hades[3]
- Henry Theodore Tuckerman,Poems[3]
- Frances Fuller Victor, withMetta Victoria Victor,Poems of Sentiment and Imagination[3]
- William Ross Wallace,Meditations in America, and Other Poems[3]
Works published in other languages
[edit]Dath years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 1 –Mary Shelley (born1797),English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, travel writer and poet
- February 23 –Joanna Baillie (born1762),Scottish poet and dramatist
- July 6 –David Macbeth Moir (born1798),Scottish physician and writer
- October 31 (October 19O.S.) –Petar II Petrović-Njegoš (born1813),Serbian poet andPrince-Bishop of Montenegro
- December 19 –Henry Luttrell (born1768),English politician, wit and writer of society verse
- ^Allott, Kenneth, ed. (1965).The Poems of Matthew Arnold. London; New York: Longman Norton. p. 240.ISBN 0-393-04377-0.
- ^abcdeCox, Michael, editor,The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004,ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^abcdefgLudwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr.,Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- ^Henderson, Helene, and Jay P. Pederson, editors,Twentieth-Century Literary Movements Dictionary, Detroit: Omnigraphics Inc., 2000
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