Overview of the events of 1613 in poetry
Overview of the events of 1613 in poetry
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Works published
- Nicholas Breton, anonymously published, The Uncasing of Machivils Instructions to his Sonne[1]
- William Drummond of Hawthornden, Tears on the Death of Moeliades
- Henry Parrot, Laquei Ridiculosi; or, Springes for Woodcocks[1]
- George Wither:
- Abuses Stript, and Whipt; or, Satirical Essayes[1]
- Epithalamia; or, Nuptiall Poems, the work states "1612" but was published this year[1]
- Richard Zouch, The Dove; or, Passages of Cosmography[1]
See also 1612 in poetry
The November 6, 1612 death of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, at age 18, occasions these poems:
- Thomas Campion, Songs of Mourning: Bewailing the Untimely Death of Prince Henry, verse and music; music by Giovanni Coperario (or "Copario"), said to have been John Cooper, an Englishman[1]
- George Chapman, An Epicede or Funerall Song, the work states "1612" but was published this year[1]
- John Davies, The Muses-Teares for the Losse of their Hope[1]
- William Drummond of Hawthornden, Tears on the Death of Moeliades[1]
- Joshua Sylvester, Lachrimae Lachrimarum; or, The Distillation of Teares Shede for the Untimely Death of the Incomparable Prince Panaretus, originally published in 1612,[1] the book went into its third edition this year, with Elegy upon [...] Prince Henry by John Donne added to this edition;[2] (also includes poems in English, French, Latin and Italian by Walter Quin)[1]
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 2 – Salima Sultan Begum (Makhfi) (born 1539), Mughal empress consort and Urdu poet
- March – Lupercio Leonardo de Argensola, (born 1559), Spanish playwright and poet
- April 6–9 – Natshinnaung (born (1578), Toungoo prince, poet and musician (executed)
- August 22 – Dominicus Baudius (born 1561), Dutch Neo-Latin poet, scholar and historian
- September 15 – Sir Thomas Overbury (born 1581), English poet and essayist (probably poisoned by Frances Howard, Countess of Somerset)
- October 9 – Henry Constable (born 1562), English Catholic polemicist and poet
- October 22 – Mathurin Régnier (born 1573), French satirical poet; nephew of Philippe Desportes
- November 16 – Trajano Boccalini (born 1556), Italian satirical poet
- Also: