1624 in poetry
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Works published
- Anonymous, Loves Garland; or, Posies for Rings, Handkerchers, and Gloves, anthology[1]
- George Chapman, translator, Batrachomyomachia, publication year uncertain; the original work had been wrongly ascribed to Homer in antiquity; the book contains hymns and epigrams also not written by Homer[1]
- Thomas Heywood, Gynaikeion; or, Nine Bookes of Various History. Concerninge Women, partly in verse[1]
- Francis Quarles:
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- August 22 – Jean Renaud de Segrais (died 1701), French poet and novelist
- October 26 – Dosoftei (died 1693), Moldavian Metropolitan, scholar, poet and translator
- December 25 – Johannes Scheffler, also known as "Angelus Silesius" (died 1677), German poetry mystic and poet
- date not known – Edward Howard (died 1700), playwright and poet, brother of Sir Robert Howard[1]
Deaths
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- Yuan Zhongdao (born 1570), Chinese poet, essayist, travel diarist and official
Notes
- Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
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