1888 in poetry

1888 in poetry

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Events

Awards

Works published

* Matthew Arnold, "Essays in Criticism, Second Series"
* Rubén Darío, "Azul"
* Ernest Henley, "A Book of Verses"
* George Meredith, "A Reading of Earth"
* Ernest Lawrence Thayer, "Casey at the Bat"

Births

* June 22 — Alan Seeger (dies 1916), American poet
* September 26 — Thomas Stearns Eliot born in St. Louis, Missouri
* October 14 — Katherine Mansfield (dies 1923), New Zealand poet
* October 16 — Eugene O'Neill (dies 1953), American playwright
* not known:
** Julian Grenfell
** Aline Kilmer
** Fernando Pessoa (Portugal)
** John Crowe Ransom

Deaths

*15 April - Matthew Arnold, English poet
* May 12 - Edward Lear, English poet
* August 9 - Charles Cros, French poet

ee also

*Poetry
* List of years in poetry


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