1892 in poetry

1892 in poetry

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yp2=1890
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year=1892
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ya2=1894
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Events

* William Butler Yeats founds the Irish Literary Society in Dublin. [Mac Liammoir, Michael, and Eavan Boland, "W. B. Yeats", Thames and Hudson (part of the "Thames and Hudson Literary Lives" series), London, 1971, "Chronology" chapter, p. 131]
*William McGonagall, known as the worst poet in history, walks from Dundee to Balmoral (60 miles) to request the post of Poet Laureate.

Awards

Works published

* Rudyard Kipling, "Barrack-Room Ballads", including "Gunga Din"
* Alfred Tennyson, "The Death of Oenone"
* William Butler Yeats, "The Countess Cathleen and Various Legends and Lyrics" [Mac Liammoir, Michael, and Eavan Boland, "W. B. Yeats", Thames and Hudson (part of the "Thames and Hudson Literary Lives" series), London, 1971, "Chronology" chapter, p. 131]

Births

* Richard Aldington (died 1962), English poet, novelist, writer, translator and biographer
* June 12 — Djuna Barnes (died 1982), American writer and poet
* Mary Phelps Crosby
* Archibald MacLeish
* Hugh MacDiarmid (Scotland)
* Edna St. Vincent Millay
* Victoria Mary ("Vita") Sackville-West
* J.R.R. Tolkien
* César Vallejo

Deaths

* Walt Whitman
*Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson

Notes

ee also

*Poetry
* List of years in poetry


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