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Overview of the events of 1661 in poetry
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Irish or
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Events
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Works published
- Anonymous, An Antidote Against Melancholy, one of the most important and earliest collections of "drolleries"
[1]
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Alexander Brome, Songs and Other Poems
[1]
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John Bunyan, Profitable Meditations Fitted to Mans Different Condition, the author's first prison work and first published verse
[1]
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John Dryden, To His Sacred Majesty, a Panegyrick on his Coronation,
Charles II of England was crowned April 23 this year
[1]
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John Evelyn, A Panegyric to Charles the Second
[1]
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Edmund Waller, A Poem on St James's Park
[1]
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George Wither, The Prisoners Plea
[1]
Other
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Anders Arrebo, Hexaemeron, poem describing the six days of Creation, written c. 1622, published posthumously
[2]
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
See also
Notes
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g Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004,
ISBN
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^ Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
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