Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Charles de Sainte-Maure, duc de Montausier presented Guirlande de Julie, a manuscript of 41 madrigals to Julie d'Angennes this year (although the manuscript was not published in full until 1729 in poetry); five of the madrigals were written by Sainte-Maure; the other authors were Georges de Scudéry, Germain Habert, Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin, Valentin Conrart, Chapelain, Racan, Tallemant des Réaux, Antoine Godeau, Robert Arnauld d'Andilly and Simon Arnauld de Pomponne; France
Thomas Beedome, Poems Divine, and Humane
John Day, The Parliament of Bees, verse drama, first known edition, published posthumously
Martin Parker, The Poet's Blind Mans Bough; or, Have Among You My Blind Harpers
Sir Thomas Urquhart, Epigrams: Divine and Moral
George Wither, Haleluiah; or, Britans [sic] Second Remembrancer (see also Britains Remembrancer 1628)
Marie de Gournay, also known as Marie le Jars, demoiselle de Gournay, Les Avis et presents, including a feminist tract, translations, moral essays and verse; second revision (original version, Ombre 1626; revised and retitled, 1634), France
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
February 4 – Jerolim Kavanjin (died 1714), Croatian poet
April 8 (bapt.) – William Wycherley (died 1716), English playwright and poet
June 15 – Bernard de la Monnoye (died 1728), French lawyer, poet, philologue and critic
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 11 – Juan de Jáuregui (born 1583), Spanish poet, scholar and painter
August 16 – Thomas Heywood (born sometime early 1570s), English playwright, actor, poet and author
August – Sir William Vaughan (born 1575), Welsh writer, poet and colonial investor
Francesca Caccini (born 1587), Italian early Baroque composer, singer, lutenist, poet and music teacher
Arthur Johnston (born c. 1579), Scottish poet and physician
