1764 in poetry

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## Events

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* February - The Club, a London dining club, is founded by Samuel Johnson and Joshua Reynolds.

## Works published

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* Charles Churchill (see "Deaths", below):
* The Candidate[1]
* The Duelist[1]
* The Farewell[1]
* Gotham, Books 1, 2 and 3 published separately this year[1]
* Independence, published anonymously[1]
* The Times[1]
* John Gilbert Cooper, Poems on Several Subjects[1]
* James Grainger, The Sugar Cane,[1] by a British doctor in Saint Kitts[2]
* Edward Jerningham, The Nun[1]
* Mary Latter, Liberty and Interest[1]
* William Mason, Poems[1]
* Benjamin Youngs Prime, The Patriotic Muse, English, Colonial America[3]
* Christopher Smart, translator, A Poetical Translation of the Fables of Phaedrus[1]
* Thomas Warton, editor, The Oxford Sausage; or, Select Poetical Pieces,[1] anthology of verse and Oxford wit
* James Woodhouse, Poems on Sundry Occasions[4]

## Births

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* February 11 - Marie-Joseph de Chenier (died 1811), French
* February 15 - Jens Baggesen (died 1826), Danish[5]
* July 27 - John Thelwall (died 1834), radical English orator, writer, elocutionist and poet
* August 18 - Judah Leib Ben-Ze'ev (died 1811), Galician Hebrew philologist, lexicographer, Biblical scholar and poet
* November 24 - Ulrika Widström (died 1841), Swedish poet and translator.

## Deaths

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* May 10 - Christian Friedrich Henrici, known as "Picander" (born 1700), German
* September 23 - Robert Dodsley (born 1703), English bookseller, poet, dramatist and anthologist
* November 4 - Charles Churchill (born 1732), English poet and satirist[6] (see "Works", above)
* December 15 - Robert Lloyd (born 1733), English poet and satirist, died in Fleet Prison

## See also

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* Poetry portal

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## Notes

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
2. ^ "Selected Timeline of Anglophone Caribbean Poetry" in Williams, Emily Allen, Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970-2001: An Annotated Bibliography, page xvii, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002, ISBN 978-0-313-31747-7, retrieved via Google Books, February 7, 2009
3. ^ Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602-1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
4. ^ Christmas, William J. (3 October 2013). "Woodhouse, James". www.oxforddnb.com. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/29924. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
5. ^ Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
6. ^ Grun, Bernard, The Timetables of History, third edition, 1991 (original book, 1946), page 328

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