Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Ebenezer Cooke (both attributed; also, see "Deaths" section below; also spelled "Cook"):
"An Elegy on [. . .] William Lock"
"In Memory of [. . .] Benedict Leonard Calvert
Joseph Green, "Parody of a Psalm by Byles", a parody of Mather Byles' poetry
Richard Lewis:
"A Description of Spring"
"Carmen Saeculare"
attributed, "A Rhapsody"
Anonymous, Castle-Howard, has been attributed to Anne Ingram, Viscountess Irwin
Anonymous, Collection of Pieces
Anonymous, The Gentleman's Study in Answer to the Lady's Dressing-Room, "By Miss W----" (a reply to Jonathan Swift's The Lady's Dressing-Room, also published this year)
Robert Dodsley, A Muse on Livery; or, The Footman's Miscellany
John Gay,Acis and Galatea: An English pastoral opera, Gay wrote the libretto for Handel's music
George Granville, Lord Lansdowne, The Genuine Works in Verse and Prose
William King, The Toast: An epic poem, although the book claimed to be a translation from the Latin of "Frederick Scheffer", it was an original work by King
George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton, The Progress of Love, published anonymously
John Milton, Milton's Paradise Lost, edited by Richard Bentley
Richard Savage:
An Epistle to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole
Editor, A Collection of Pieces in Verse and Prose [...] Publish'd on Occasion of the Dunciad, including pieces by Edward Young, W. Harte and James Miller, together with four previously published pamphlets
Jonathan Swift, The Grand Question Debated, published anonymously
Jonathan Swift and Alexander Pope and others, Miscellanies: The Third Volume, in fact, it was the fourth volume (see Miscellanies 1727, 1735)
Leonard Welsted, Of Dulness and Scandal
Gilbert West, Stowe, anonymously published
Albrecht Haller, Attempt at Swiss Poems, German language, Switzerland
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
February – Charles Churchill (died 1764), English poet and satirist
February 21 – William Falconer (died 1769), Scottish poet
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
March 20 – Johann Ernst Hanxleden (born 1681), German Jesuit priest, missionary in India and a Malayalam/Sanskrit poet, grammarian, lexicographer, and philologist
March 29 (buried) – Jane Barker (born 1652), English-born poet and playwright
July 3 (buried) – Mary Davys (born 1674), Irish poet and playwright
December 4 – John Gay (born 1685), English poet and playwright
Also – Ebenezer Cooke (also spelled "Cook"; born c. 1665), English Colonial American poet