1729 in poetry
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[edit] Events
- Alexander Pope begins writing An Essay on Man. The first three epistles will be finished by 1731 and published in early 1733, with the fourth and final epistle published in 1734. Originally published anonymously, Pope acknowledged his authorship in 1735.
[edit] Works published
- Albrecht von Haller, Die Alpen, Swiss pastoral poem[1]
- Alexander Pope, The Dunciad Variorum
[edit] Births
- John Cunningham
- George Keate
- Thomas Percy
[edit] Deaths
[edit] See also
[edit] Notes
- ^ Grun, Bernard, The Timetables of History, third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 328
- [1] "A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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