Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Thomas Cooke, Marlborough, the Duke of Marlborough died June 16
Hildebrand Jacob, Bedlam, published this year, although the book states "1723"
Thomas Parnell, Poems on Several Occasions
Allan Ramsay, Fables and Tales
Elizabeth Thomas, Miscellany Poems on Several Subjects, published anonymously
Thomas Walter, The Sweet Psalmist of Israel, English, Colonial American
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
February 26 – Mary Leapor (died 1746), English kitchenmaid poet
April 11 – Christopher Smart (died 1771), English poet
April 22 (bapt.) – Joseph Warton (died 1800), English poet and critic
December 1 – Anna Louisa Karsch (died 1804), German
Waris Shah (died 1798), Punjabi Sufi poet
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
September 26 – Guillaume Massieu (born 1665), French churchman, translator and poet
