1568 in poetry

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## Events

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* Simwnt Fychan appointed "pencerdd", or senior bard, by Elizabeth I of England
* Siôn Phylip ordained as a master poet at the second Eisteddfod in Caerwys

## Works published

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### England

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* Thomas Drant, Epigrams and Sentences Spirituall in Vers, translated from St. Gregory Nazianzus[1]
* Thomas Howell (poet), The Arbor of Amitie[1]
* John Skelton, Pithy Pleasaunt and Profitable Workes of Maister Skelton, edited by J. Stow;[1] published posthumously (died 1529) by Thomas Marshe[2]
* George Turberville, A Plaine Path to Perfect Vertue, translation of Dominic Mancini's De quatour virtutibus[1]

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* François d'Amboise, Élégie sur le trépas d'Anne de Montmorency, France
* Petar Hektorović, Ribanje i ribarsko prigovaranje ("Fishing and Fishermen's Talk"), three-part pastoral and philosophic narrative poem written in Croatian and published in Venice

## Births

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* February 2 - Peter Révay (died 1622), Hungarian poet, nobleman, Royal Crown Guard for the Holy Crown of Hungary, state official, soldier and historian
* March 30 - Henry Wotton (died 1639), English diplomat, author and poet
* September 3 - Adriano Banchieri (died 1634), Italian composer, music theorist, organist and poet
* September 5 - Tommaso Campanella (died 1639), philosopher and poet
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* Yuan Hongdao (died 1610), Chinese poet of the Ming Dynasty and one of the Three Yuan Brothers
* Gervase Markham, birth year uncertain (died 1637), English poet and writer

## Deaths

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* September 14 - Jan van Casembroot (born 1525), South Holland noble and poet
* December 23 - Roger Ascham (born c. 1515), English scholar, didactic writer and poet; died from a chill contracted when staying up all night to finish a New Year's Day poem for Queen Elizabeth I, whom he had tutored
* Abderrahman El Majdoub (born unknown), Berber Moroccan[broken anchor] poet
* Antoine Héroet (born unknown), French philosopher, theologian, astrologer and poet
* Luigi Tansillo (born 1510), Italian poet of Petrarchan sonnets and Marinist style

## See also

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* Poetry portal

* Poetry
* 16th century in poetry
* 16th century in literature
* Dutch Renaissance and Golden Age literature
* Elizabethan literature
* French Renaissance literature
* Renaissance literature
* Spanish Renaissance literature

## Notes

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1. ^ a b c d Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
2. ^ Rollins, Hyder E., and Herschel Baker, The Renaissance in England: Non-dramatic Prose and Verse of the Sixteenth Century, p 77 (1954), Lexington, Massachusetts: D. C. Heath and Company

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