1753 in poetry

1753 in poetry

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Events

* Christopher Smart wins the Seatonian Prize for the third time. He won it in 1750 and 1751 and will win it again in 1755.

Works published

* John Wesley and Charles Wesley, "Hymns and Spiritual Songs"
* Theophilus Cibber, "Lives of the Poets"
* Thomas Gray, "Hymn to Adversity"
* Christopher Smart, "The Hilliad", a satire on Sir John Hill (1716-1775), sparked by some of his criticisms of Smart's "Poems on Several Occasions" in 1752

Births

* John Frederick Bryant
* George Ellis
* William Roscoe
* Phillis Wheatley United States poet, born about this time in what is now Senegal; became a slave at age 7, (died 1784)

Deaths

* George Berkeley

ee also

*Poetry
*List of years in poetry


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