1594 in poetry

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## Works published

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* Richard Barnfield, The Affectionate Shepheard[1]
* Richard Carew, Godfrey of Bulloigne; or, The Recouverie of Hierusalem, translated from the Italian of the first five books of Torquato Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberatta[1]
* George Chapman, Skia Nyktos. The Shadow of Night, the first two words of the title are in Ancient Greek[1]
* Henry Constable, Diana; or, The Excellent Conceitful Sonnets of H.C., the second edition of Diana (first edition 1592)[1]
* Samuel Daniel, Delia and Rosamond Augmented; [with] Cleopatra, the third edition of Delia and of Rosamond; first edition of Cleopatra (see also Delia 1592)[1]
* Michael Drayton:
* Ideas Mirrour, 51 sonnets[1]
* Matilda (reprinted in an expanded version, with corrections, in The Tragicall Legend of Robert Duke of Normandy 1596)[1]
* Peirs Gaveston Earle of Cornwall[1]
* Robert Greene:
* Orlando Furioso, published anonymously[1]
* See also Thomas Lodge and Robert Greene, below
* Thomas Heywood, Oenone and Paris[2]
* Sir David Lyndsay, Squire Meldrum, also contains The testament of the nobill and vailzeand Squyer Williame Meldrum of the Bynnis[1]
* Thomas Lodge and Robert Greene, A Looking Glasse, for London and Englande[1]
* Thomas Lodge, The Wounds of Civill War, Lively Set Forth in the True Tragedies of Marius and Scilla, in verse and prose[1]
* Thomas Morley, Madrigalls to Foure Voyces, verse and music[1]
* John Mundy, editor, Songs and Psalms[2]
* William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece, as Lucrece, dedicated to Henry Wriothesley, third earl of Southampton; likely printed from the author's own manuscript; reprinted seven times by 1640[1]
* Thomas Storer, Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey
* Henry Willobie, alternate spellings "Henry Willoby" and "Henry Willoughby", an unidentified author, Willobie His Avisa, the book has a possible association with Shakespeare's sonnets[2]

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* Torquato Tasso, Le sette giornate, Italy[3]
* Jacob Spanmuller, also known as "Jacobus Pontanus", Poeticae institutiones, criticism[4]

## Births

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* March 25 - Maria Tesselschade Visscher (died 1649), Dutch
* September 30 - Antoine Gérard de Saint-Amant (died 1661), French
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* John Chalkhill, birth year uncertain (died 1642), English
* James Howell, birth year uncertain (died 1666), English pamphleteer and poet
* Jacques de Serisay (died 1653), French poet and the founding director of the Académie française

## Deaths

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* c. February 7 - Barnabe Googe (born 1540), English pastoral poet and translator
* May 30 - Bálint Balassi (born 1554), Hungarian lyric poet[5]
* August 15 (bur.) - Thomas Kyd (born 1558), English dramatist and poet
* November 29 - Alonso de Ercilla (born 1533), Spanish

## 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
* English Madrigal School
* French Renaissance literature
* Renaissance literature
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## Notes

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
2. ^ a b c Lucie-Smith, Edward, Penguin Book of Elizabethan Verse, 1965, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, United Kingdom: Penguin Books
3. ^ Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
4. ^ Moss, Ann, "Theories of Poetry: Latin writers", in Kennedy, George Alexander, et al., The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism, Volume 3, p 105, Cambridge University Press, 1999,ISBN 0-521-30008-8, ISBN 978-0-521-30008-7, retrieved via Google Books May 27, 2009
5. ^ Kurian, George Thomas, Timetables of World Literature, New York: Facts on File Inc., 2003, ISBN 0-8160-4197-0

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