1703 in poetry

Overview of the events of 1703 in poetry

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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events

Lady Mary Chudleigh, Poems upon Several Occasions
William Congreve, A Hymn to Harmony^[1]
Daniel Defoe:
- A true collection of the writings of the author of the True Born English-man
- A Hymn to the Funeral Sermon, published anonymously, has been attributed to Defoe^[1]
- More Reformation: A satyr upon himself^[1]
Sarah Fyge Egerton, Poems on Several Occasions, prefatory verses by Susanna Centlivre^[1]
Bernard Mandeville, Some Fables After the Easie and Familiar Method of Monsieur de la Fontaine, published anonymously^[1]

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

March 5 (n. s.) – Vasily Kirillovich Trediakovsky (died 1768), Russian poet
June 28 (n.s.) – John Wesley (died 1791), English cleric and Christian theologian, founder of Methodism, psalmist and hymnist
October 2 – Fukuda Chiyo-ni, or Kaga no Chiyo, 千代尼 (died 1775), Japanese poet of the Edo period and a prominent haiku poet (a woman)
Date unknown – Gilbert West (died 1756), English poet and translator
Approximate date
- Samuel Boyse (died 1749), Irish poet^[2]
- Henry Brooke (died 1783), Irish poet, novelist and dramatist

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
^ Sambrook, James (2004). "Boyse, Samuel (1702/3?–1749)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/3152. Retrieved 2013-12-03. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[1] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto

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