Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Robert Aylet, Divine, and Moral Speculations in Metrical Numbers, Upon Various Subjects, including previously published verses along with "The Song of Songs" and "The Brides Ornaments", apparently published in this book for the first time
John Playford, A Breefe Introduction to the Skills of Musick for Song & Violl, verse and music
The Harmonie of the Muses; Or, The Gentlemans and Ladies Choisest Recreation, an anthology from nine contributors; includes several by John Donne, "Elegy XVII" (here titled "Loves Progress by Dr Don) and "Elegy XIX: To His Mistress Going to Bed" (here titled "An Elegie made by J.D."), as well as Donne's "A Valediction: forbidding Mourning", "Loves Diet", "The Prohibition" and "The Will", with other poems also attributed to "J.D.", "Dr. Don" or "Dr. Joh. Don"
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
Sir Richard Blackmore (died 1729)), English poet and physician
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
February 8 – Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (born 1597), French writer and poet who wrote verses in both French and Latin
Also:
Johann Valentin Andreae (born 1586), German
Giacomo Badoaro (born 1602), Venetian nobleman and poet
Germain Habert (born 1615), French churchman and poet
William Habington (born 1605), English poet
Alexander Ross (born 1591), Scottish poet, author and controversialist
Jean François Sarrazin (born 1611), French satirist and poet
