1858 in poetry
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Events
- February 20 – Giacomo Meyerbeer pays Mathilde Heine 4,500 francs not to publish four poems by her late husband Heinrich Heine.[1]
- Charles Baudelaire's study on Théophile Gautier is published in Revue contemporaine.
Works published
United Kingdom
- Cecil Frances Alexander, Hymns Descriptive and Devotional for the Use of Schools[2]
- Matthew Arnold, Merope[2]
- William Barnes, Hwomely Rhymes: A second collection of poems of rural life in the Dorset Dialect
- Elizabeth Rundle Charles, The Voice of Christian Life in Song[2]
- Arthur Hugh Clough, "Amours de Voyage", English poet published in The Atlantic Monthly in the United States (reprinted in the author's posthumous Poems 1862)[2]
- William Johnson Cory, Ionica[2]
- Charles Kingsley, Andromedia, and Other Poems[2]
- Walter Savage Landor, Dry Sticks, Fagoted[2]
- William Morris, The Defence of Guenevere, and Other Poems dedicated to Dante Gabriel Rossetti; the author's first book[2]
- Adelaide Anne Procter, Legends and Lyrics, first series,[2] (1858–61), including "The Lost Chord", set to music by Sir Arthur Sullivan[2]
- Catherine Winkworth, Lyra Germanica: Second Series (see also Lyra Germanica 1855)[2]
United States
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich, The Course of True Love Never Did Run Smooth[3]
- Arthur Hugh Clough, "Amours de Voyage", English poet published in The Atlantic Monthly in the United States (reprinted in the author's posthumous Poems 1862)[2]
- James T. Fields, A Few Verses for a Few Friends[3]
- William J. Grayson, The Country[3]
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, essays[3]
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Courtship of Miles Standish and Other Poems[3]
- Frances Harper, "Bury Me in a Free Land", November 20
Other in English
- Thomas D'Arcy McGee, Canadian Ballads, Montreal, Canada[4]
Other languages
- Alphonse Daudet, Les Amoureuses, France
- Aleksey K. Tolstoy, Vasily Shibanov, Russia
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 24 – Constance Naden (died 1889), English poet and philosopher
- June 1 – William Wilfred Campbell (died 1918), Canadian
- June 16 – Isabel Richey (died 1910), American
- July 1 – Velma Caldwell Melville (died 1924), American editor and writer
- August 2 – Sir William Watson (died 1935), English
- August 15 – Edith Nesbit (died 1924), English author and poet
- September 5 – Victor Daley (died 1905), Australian
- Also:
- Balashankar (died 1899), Indian, Gujarati-language poet[5]
- Dollie Radford, née Caroline Maitland (died 1920), English poet and writer, wife of Ernest Radford
Deaths
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- December 18 – Thomas Holley Chivers (born 1807), American[6]
See also
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- 19th century in poetry
- 19th century in literature
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- Victorian literature
- French literature of the 19th century
- Poetry
Notes
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