Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Richard Brome, perhaps the editor, Lachrymae Musarum: The Tears of the Muses, anonymous collection of elegies on the death of Henry, Lord Hastings; assumed to have been assembled by Brome
Richard Lovelace, Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs, &c., to which is added Aramantha, A Pastoral., London: Tho. Harper (see also Lucasta: Posthume Poems 1659)
John Ogilby, translator, The Works of Publius Virgilius Maro, translation from the original Latin, "a respectable and often sumptuously printed work [...] which, until [John] Dryden's folio [of 1697], was not superseded", according to 20th century critic Mark Van Doren
Thomas Stanley, the elder, Europa. Cupid Crucified. Venus Vigils
George Wither, Carmen Eucharisticon
Elegies on the execution of King Charles I of England on January 30:
Henry King, A Groane at the Funerall of that Incomparable and Glorious Monarch, Charles the First
Thomas Pierce, anonymously, Caroli τοῦ μακαρίτου Παλιγγενεσία, 1649
Monumentum Regale, a Tombe for Charles I, collection
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
April 16 – Jan Luyken (died 1712), Dutch
September 26 – Katharyne Lescailje (died 1711), Dutch
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
June 20 – Maria Tesselschade Visscher (born 1594), Dutch
December 4 – William Drummond of Hawthornden (born 1585), Scottish
Richard Crashaw, (born 1613), English poet, styled "the divine," one of the Metaphysical poets
Ascanio Pio (born unknown), Italian dramatic poet
Jean Sirmond (born 1589), French neo-Latin poet and man of letters
Manuel de Faria e Sousa (born 1590), Portuguese historian and poet
Giovanni Valentini (born 1582), Italian Baroque composer, poet and keyboard virtuoso
