1850 in poetry

1850 in poetry

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Events

* Alfred, Lord Tennyson becomes Poet Laureate

Works published

* Sir Richard Burton, translator, "The Arabian Nights"
* Henrik Ibsen, "The Burial Mound"
* Thomas Lovell Beddoes, "Death's Jest-book" (posthumous)
* Elizabeth Barrett Browning, "Sonnets from the Portuguese"
* Robert Browning, "Christmas Eve and Easter Day"
* Leigh Hunt, "Autobiography" in three volumes
* Dante Gabriel Rossetti, "The Blessed Damozel" in "The Gem"
* Alfred Tennyson, "In Memoriam A.H.H.".
* William Wordsworth, "The Prelude" published several months after his death; though it failed to arouse great interest at the time, but later generally recognised as his masterpiece

Births

* January 15 - Mihai Eminescu (Romanian)
* June 27 - Ivan Vazov (Bulgarian)
* July 18 - Rose Hartwick Thorpe (US)
* August 1 - William Larminie (US)
* September 2 - Eugene Field (US)
* November 5 - Ella Wheeler Wilcox (US)
* November 13 - Robert Louis Stevenson (Scot)

Dates unknown:

* Albery A. Whitmann (US)
* Isabella Valency Crawford (Canada)

Deaths

* January 20 - Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger
* January 20 - Philip Pendleton Cooke
* April 7 - William Lisle Bowles (UK)
* April 23 - William Wordsworth (UK)
* May 23 - Margaret Fuller (US)
* May 31 - Giuseppe Giusti (Tuscan)
* August 22 - Nikolaus Lenau (Austrian)Dates unknown:
* Manoah Bodman

ee also

*Poetry


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