1755 in poetry

1755 in poetry

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Events

* Christopher Smart wins the Seatonian Prize for the fifth time (he won the same prize in 1750; 1751 1752, and 1753

Works published

*"Paradise Lost" is translated into French prose by Louis Racine.
* Robert Dodsley, fourth volume of "Collection of Poems"
* "Poems by Eminent Ladies", an anthology including poems by Aphra Behn, Mary Monck, Lady Mary Chudleigh, Mary Barber, and many others

Births

* Philibert Louis Debucourt, French poet (died 1832)
* George Dyer
* George Galloway (?)
* Elizabeth Lebrun, French poet (died 1842)
* Robert Merry
* Andrew Macdonald (died 1790)

Deaths

ee also

*Poetry
*List of years in poetry


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