1646 in poetry

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## Events

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* May 6 - American colonial poet Anne Bradstreet becomes a founding mother of Andover Parish (modern-day North Andover), Massachusetts.
* English clergyman, poet and dramatist Jasper Mayne is made a Doctor of Divinity.

## Works published

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* Guillaume Colletet, Le Banquet des Poètes
* Richard Crashaw, Steps to the Temple: Sacred poems, with other delights of the muses (expanded edition 1648)[1]
* Jean Ogier de Gombauld, Poésies
* Martin Lluelyn, Men-Miracles: With other poemes[1]
* John Milton, Poems of Mr John Milton, Both English and Latin (see below)
* James Shirley, Poems[1]
* Sir John Suckling, Fragmenta Aurea, works, including letters, poems and plays[1]
* Henry Vaughan, Poems, with the Tenth Satyre of Juvenal Englished[1]
* George Wither, Opobalsamum Anglicanum[1]

### Milton's Poems

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Titlepage to 1645 Poems, with frontispice depicting Milton surrounded by four muses

* John Milton, Poems of Mr. John Milton both English and Latin, compos'd at several times; published this year, although the book states 1645;[1] the volume's frontispiece contains an extremely unflattering portrait of Milton by the engraver William Marshall, under which Milton placed satirical verses in Greek denying any resemblance (see revised edition, 1673); the volume includes these poems:
*       * On the Morning of Christ's Nativity
* A Paraphrase on Psalm 114
* Psalm 136
* The Passion an ode possibly written in 1630; it connects Christ's Crucifixion with his Incarnation; linked to two other poems of Milton: On the Morning of Christ's Nativity and Upon the Circumcision
* On Time
* Upon the Circumcision
* At A Solemn Musick
* An Epitaph on the Marchioness of Winchester
* Song on May Morning
* On Shakespeare
* On the University Carrier [Hobson's Epitaph]
* Another on the Same
* L'Allegro
* Il Penseroso
* Sonnets 1-10
* Arcades
* Lycidas
* A Mask [Comus]

## Births

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* February 4 - Hans Erasmus Aßmann (died 1699), German statesman and poet
* March 19 - Michael Kongehl (died 1710), German baroque poet
* Pan Lei (died 1708), Chinese Qing dynasty scholar and poet
* Benedetto Menzini (died 1704), Italian Roman Catholic priest and poet

## Deaths

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* December 28 - François Maynard (born 1582), French poet

## See also

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* Poetry portal

* Poetry
* 17th century in poetry
* 17th century in literature
* Cavalier poets in England, who supported the monarch against the puritans in the English Civil War

## Notes

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1. ^ a b c d e f g Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6

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