1580 in poetry

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## Works published

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### Great Britain

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* Anonymous, The Buik of Alexander, publication year uncertain, written in Middle Scots in 1438; erroneously attributed to John Barbour, a close translation of two French original works from the Middle Ages[1]
* George Buchanan, Paraphrasis psalmorum Davidis, in Latin[1]
* Thomas Churchyard, A Pleasaunte Laborinth Called Churchyardes Chance[1]
* Humphrey Gifford, A Poste of Gilloflowrs, prose and poetry; Part 1 translated from Italian and French; Part 2 in verse[1]
* Anthony Munday, The Paine of Pleasure[1]

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* Fernando de Herrera, Anotaciones, criticism, Spain[2]
* Philippe Desportes, an edition of his works; France[3]
* Jan Kochanowski, Laments (Treny) ("Thredonies"), Poland[2]
* Torquato Tasso, Jerusalem Delivered (La Gerusalemme liberata), 14 cantos in pirated edition, Italy

## Births

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* April 18 - Thomas Middleton, English (died 1627) English playwright and poet
* June 9 - Daniël Heinsius (died 1655), Dutch scholar writing Latin and Dutch poetry
* September 14 - Francisco de Quevedo (died 1645), nobleman, politician and one of the most prominent Spanish poets of the age
* October 12 - Hortensio Félix Paravicino (died 1633), Spanish preacher and poet
* November 9 - Johannes Narssius (died 1637), Dutch-born New Latin poet, physician and Remonstrant minister
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* Brian Mac Giolla Phádraig (died 1652), Irish Gaelic scholar and poet
* Thomas Ford (died 1648), English composer, lutenist, viol player and poet
* Francisco Rodrigues Lobo (died 1621), Portuguese poet and bucolic writer
* Daniel Pribiš (died 1645), Slovak
* Francisco Rodrigues Lobo, born about this year (died 1622), Portuguese
* John Webster (died 1634), English Jacobean dramatist and poet

## Deaths

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* June 10 - Luís de Camões, sometimes rendered in English as "Luis de Camoens", died (born about 1524), perhaps the most highly regarded Portuguese poet
* June 22 - Hernando de Acuna died (born c. 1520), Spanish
* Also:
* Shlomo Halevi Alkabetz (born 1500), Greek kabbalist and poet
* Wu Cheng'en died 1580 or 1582 (born 1500 or 1505), Chinese novelist and poet of the Ming Dynasty
* Robin Clidro (born 1545), Welsh language poet and itinerant poet
* Sebastián de Horozco (born 1510), Spanish poet and playwright
* Thomas Tusser (born 1524), English

## 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
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## Notes

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1. ^ a b c d e Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
2. ^ a b Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
3. ^ Weinberg, Bernard, ed., French Poetry of the Renaissance, Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, Arcturus Books edition, October 1964, fifth printing, August 1974 (first printed in France in 1954), ISBN 0-8093-0135-0, "Phillipe Desportes" p 157

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