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Events
Works published
- James Beattie, "The Minstrel; or, The Progress of Genius, Book I", (followed in 1774 by Book II The English Garden, in 4 volumes 1771-81)
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- April 7 – William Wordsworth, English poet (died 1850)
- Thomas John Dibdin
- James Montgomery (Scotland)
- Sir Walter Scott
- Sydney Smith
- Dorothy Wordsworth
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- April 7 – William Wordsworth, English poet (died 1850)
- August 19 – Daniel Schiebeler (born 1741), German writer and poet
- December 23 – Johann Friedrich Löwen (born 1727), German poet, intellectual, drama theorist and at one time a confidant of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
- Samuel Bowden
- John Gambold
- Thomas Gray
- Christopher Smart
- Tobias Smollett
See also
Notes
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