1740 in poetry

1740 in poetry

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Events

Works published

* John Dyer, "The Ruins of Rome"
* James Thomson, "Alfred", including "Ode in Honour of Great Britain," that is, "Rule Britannia"

Births

* Carl Michael Bellman (died 1795), Swedish poetGrun, Bernard, "The Timetables of History", third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 340]
* Samuel Henley
* Thomas Moss (?)
* Augustus Montagu Toplady

Deaths

* Thomas Tickell

Notes

ee also

*Poetry
*List of years in poetry
*List of years in literature


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