1849 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
- November 14 - A public festival is held in Denmark to celebrate the 70th birthday of Adam Gottlob Oehlenschläger
 - La Tribune des Peuples, a pan-European romantic nationalist periodical, is published between March and November by Adam Mickiewicz.
 
Works published
United Kingdom
- Cecil Frances Alexander, Moral Songs[1]
 - Matthew Arnold, writing under the pen name "A", The Strayed Reveller, and Other Poems[1]
 - William Edmondstoune Aytoun, Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers, and Other Poems[1]
 - Robert Browning, Poems, his first collected edition[1]
 - Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton, King Arthur, first published in three parts, 1848–1849[1]
 - Edward Caswall, Lyra Catholica[1]
 - A. H. Clough, Ambarvalia[1]
 - Robert Southey, all posthumously published:
 - Isaac Williams, The Christian Scholar[1]
 
United States
- William Ellery Channing, The Woodman[2]
 - James T. Fields, Poems, Boston: William D. Ticknor and Company[3]
 - Caroline Howard Gilman, Verses of a Life-time[2]
 - Henry Beck Hirst, The Penance of Roland[2]
 - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Poems[2]
 - Richard Henry Stoddard, Foot-Prints[2]
 - Alfred Billings Street, Frontenac[2]
 
Other
- Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Songes, Sweden
 - Petrus Augustus de Genestet, De Sint-Nicolaasavond ("Saint Nicholas's Eve"), Netherlands
 - Micah Joseph Lebensohn, Harisut Troya, translation of Virgil's Aeneid after Schiller, Lithuania, Hebrew language
 - Elias Lönnrot, comp., Kalevala, new version, Finland
 - Fazal Shah Sayyad, Sohni Mahiwal, India, Punjabi language
 - Christian Winther, Til Een ("To Someone"), Denmark[4]
 
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- July 22 - Emma Lazarus (died 1887), American
 - August 1 - William Larminie (died 1900), Irish poet and folklorist
 - August 23 - William Ernest Henley (died 1903), English poet, critic and editor
 - September 3 - Sarah Orne Jewett (died 1909), American regional fiction writer and poet
 - September 21 - Edmund Gosse (died 1928), English poet, critic and memoirist
 - October 7 - James Whitcomb Riley (died 1916), American dialect poet
 - December 23 - Stine Andresen (died 1927), German
 
Deaths
Grave of Anne Brontë
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 6 - Hartley Coleridge (born 1796), English poet and writer
 - January 26 - Thomas Lovell Beddoes (born 1803), English poet, dramatist and physician
 - February 8 - France Prešeren (born 1800), Slovenian Romantic poet
 - February 19 - Bernard Barton (born 1784), English Quaker poet
 - May 28 - Anne Brontë (born 1820), English novelist and poet (tuberculosis)
 - June 20 - James Clarence Mangan (born 1803), Irish poet (cholera)
 - July 7 - Goffredo Mameli (born 1827), Italian patriot and poet
 - October 7 - Edgar Allan Poe (born 1809), American short-story writer, poet and editor
 - December 1 - Ebenezer Elliott (born 1781), English "Corn Law rhymer"
 
See also
- 19th century in poetry
 - 19th century in literature
 - List of years in poetry
 - List of years in literature
 - Victorian literature
 - French literature of the 19th century
 - Golden Age of Russian Poetry (1800–1850)
 - Young Germany (Junges Deutschland) a loose group of German writers from about 1830 to 1850
 - List of poets
 - Poetry
 - List of poetry awards
 
Notes
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
 - ↑ Fields, James T., Poems, title page, Boston: William D. Ticknor and Company, retrieved via Making of America website on March 4, 2009
 - ↑ Preminger, Alex; Brogan, T. V. F.; et al. (1993). The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications.
 
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