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1554 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).

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France

  • Pierre de Ronsard:
  • Bocage
  • Meslanges
  • Hugh Salel, Tombeau poétique de Hugues Salel a posthumous edition prepared by Olivier de Magny of Salel's translation of Books 11 and 12 of the Iliad of Homer; Paris: Vincent Sertenas

    • Great Britain

  • Miles Huggarde, The Assault of the Sacrament of the Altar, written 1549; non-elite opposition to the Reformation
  • Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, The Fourthe Boke of Virgill, Intreating of the Love Betweene Aeneas & Dido (see also Certain Bokes 1557)
  • Sir David Lyndsay (also spelled "David Lindsay"), The Monarche, includes other works by the author

    • Other

  • Giraldi Cinthio, Discoursi intorno al comporre dei romanzi, commedie, e tragedie ("Discourses on Composing Romances, Comedies, and Tragedies"), Italian criticism
  • Friedrich Dedekind, Grobiana, an enlarged version of Grobianus, a poem written by a German in Latin elegiac verse first published in 1549; enormously popular across Continental Europe (see also Grobianus et Grobiana: sive, de morum simplicitate, libri tres 1558)
  • Longinus, Dionysi Longini rhetoris praestantissimi liber de grandi sive sublimiorationis genere ... cum adnotationibus, ("On the Sublime"), first modern edition published by Francis Robortello in Basel, Switzerland

    • Births

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

  • Bálint Balassi (died 1594), Hungarian lyric poet
  • Sir Philip Sidney (died 1586), English poet and scholar
  • Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke (died 1628), Elizabethan poet, dramatist, and statesman

    • Deaths

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

  • Gutierre de Cetina (born 1519), Spanish poet and soldier
  • Robert Wedderburn died about this year (born c. 1510), Scottish

    • References

    1554 in poetry Wikipedia
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