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(born 1674) Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1718 in literature. Bangorian Controversy 1718 in poetry University of North Carolina (1793-1962) (1945)...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1718. 1718 (MDCCXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

publications of 1708. July 14 – Joseph Trapp becomes the first Oxford Professor of Poetry. unknown date – Edward Lhuyd becomes a Fellow of the Royal Society. Joseph...

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member of the Easy Club and in 1715 became Club Laureate. Ramsay published verses and turned bookseller in 1718, selling poetry collections like Wealth and...

of poetry includes Urdu poetry, English poetry, Sindhi poetry, Pashto poetry, Punjabi poetry, Saraiki poetry, Baluchi poetry, and Kashmiri poetry. Sufi...

Comédie-Française in Paris, performing first in the title rôle of Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon's Electre. April 22 – At Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre in London, the...

collapse of the South Sea Company in England, affects the fortunes of many writers, including John Gay. It features in several works of literature. There...

first record of the actress and writer Eliza Haywood tells of her performing in Thomas Shadwell's Shakespeare adaptation, Timon of Athens; or, The Man-Hater...

Prior – Poems on Several Occasions Allan Ramsay – Content See also 1719 in poetry January 17 – Johann Elias Schlegel, German critic and dramatic poet (died...

Montagu – Court Poems Lewis Theobald – The Odyssey of Homer See also 1716 in poetry January 20 – Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (died...

Earl of Shaftesbury, to Robert Molesworth Charles Gildon – The Laws of Poetry Eliza Haywood – Letters from a Lady of Quality to a Chevalier (translation)...

translation of Lucan's Pharsalia, published complete posthumously this year (dated 1718) with a life of Rowe by James Welwood. Joseph Addison: The Old Whig. Numb...

Voltaire – La Henriade Leonard Welsted – Epistles, Odes, &c. See also 1724 in poetry January 12 – Frances Brooke, English novelist and dramatist (died 1789)...

The Professor of Poetry is an academic appointment at the University of Oxford. The chair was created in 1708 by an endowment from the estate of Henry...

20 June 1674 – 6 December 1718) was an English dramatist, poet and miscellaneous writer who was appointed Poet Laureate in 1715. His plays and poems were...

Abeille (Riez, 1648 – Paris, 22 May 1718) was a French lyric and tragic poetry poet. He received the title of Abbé and in 1704 was elected a member of the...

Philips" by Leonard Welsted. A monument to him is erected by Lord Harcourt in Westminster Abbey, between those to Geoffrey Chaucer and Michael Drayton,...

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Pack – A New Collection of Miscellanies Christopher Pitt – Vida's Art of Poetry (translation of Marco Girolamo Vida) Richard Savage – The Authors of the...

the Lord Privy-Seal John Wright – The Best Mirth (hymns) See also 1712 in poetry March 22 – Edward Moore, English dramatist (died 1757) June 28 – Jean-Jacques...

Addison and Richard Steele in London. May 23 – Robert Harley, author, statesman and friend to the "Tory wits," who has been involved in Anne, Queen of Great...

Events from the year 1714 in literature. March – The Scriblerus Club, an informal group of literary friends, includes Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, John...

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Young An Epistle to Lord Lansdowne A Poem on the Last Day See also 1713 in poetry January 13 – Charlotte Charke (Charlotte Cibber), English novelist, dramatist...

(Biooks 5–8) in 1716, Volume III (Books 9–12) in 1717, Volume IV (Books 13–16) in 1718, Volume V (Books 14–21) and Volume VI (Books 22–24), both in 1720 Matthew...

of both Sexes, From The New Atalantis, an Island in the Mediterranean) is published in London (in two volumes, anonymously), purporting to be translated...

Christian poetry is any poetry that contains Christian teachings, themes, or references. The influence of Christianity on poetry has been great in any area...

Johnson. January 29 – John Rich, manager of the theatre at Lincoln's Inn Fields in London, mounts the first production of The Beggar's Opera, a ballad opera...