1885 in poetry

1885 in poetry

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Events

Awards

Works published

* Robert Louis Stevenson, "A Child's Garden of Verses"
* Algernon Charles Swinburne, "Marino Faliero"
* Alfred Lord Tennyson, "Tiresias and Other Poems", and "Balin and Balan"

Births

* July 1 — Dorothea Mackellar (dies 1968), Australian poet
* Leonard Bacon
* Rupert Brooke
* Elizabeth Daryush, daughter of Robert Bridges
* Sir Julian Sorell Huxley
* John Robinson Jeffers
* Marianne Moore
* Edwin Muir
* Edith Sitwell
* Sir Sacheverell Sitwell
* Dorothy Wellesley

Deaths

* May 22 — Victor Hugo, French
* George Cameron
* Helen Hunt Jackson
* Monckton Milnes
* Susanna Moodie (born 1803), Canada
* Charles Whitehead

ee also

*Poetry
* List of years in poetry


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