1700 in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1697
1698
1699
1700
1701
1702
1703

Works published

  • Sir Richard Blackmore A Satyr Against Wit, published anonymously; an attack on the "Wits", including John Dryden[1]
  • Samuel Cobb Poetae Britannici his most famous poem, a survey of previous English poetry in a light style, clear diction, and imagery that later critics like John Nichols considered "sublime"
John Dryden died this year

Births

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Deaths

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See also

Notes

  1. Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.
  2. Burt, Daniel S. (2004). The Chronology of American Literature: America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 978-0-618-16821-7. Retrieved via Google Books.
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