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## Events

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June – While waiting to cross the English Channel on honeymoon, English poet Matthew Arnold probably begins to compose the poem "Dover Beach" (published 1867).[1]

## Works published in English

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Title page of Thomas Holley Chivers' Eonchs of Ruby

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* Thomas Lovell Beddoes, Poems Posthumous and Collected[2]
* Edward Henry Bickersteth, Nineveh[2]
* Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Casa Guidi Windows[2]
* Caroline Clive, under the pen name "V", The Valley of the Rea[2]
* Hartley Coleridge, Poems by Hartley Coleridge, edited by Derwent Coleridge (posthumous)
* George Meredith, Poems, including the first version of "Love in the Valley"[2]

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* Thomas Holley Chivers, Eonchs of Ruby: A Gift of Love[3]
* Theodore Sedgwick Fay, Ulric; or, The Voices[3]
* Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Golden Legend (republished under the title Christius 1872)[3]
* William Wilberforce Lord, Christ in Hades[3]
* Henry Theodore Tuckerman, Poems[3]
* Frances Fuller Victor, with Metta Victoria Victor, Poems of Sentiment and Imagination[3]
* William Ross Wallace, Meditations in America, and Other Poems[3]

## Works published in other languages

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* Hilario Ascasubi, Santos Vega o los mellizos de la Flor, Spanish-language, Argentina[4]
* Heinrich Heine, Romanzero, Germany
* Micah Joseph Lebensohn, Shire Bat Ẓiyyon, Hebrew-language, Lithuania

## Births

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Dath years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

* March 1 – Arthur Clement Hilton (died 1877), English
* May 8 – James Lister Cuthbertson (died 1910), Australian
* December 18 – John Farrell (died 1904), Australian
* December 20 – Thérèse Schwartze (died 1918), Dutch portrait painter and poet
* Date not known – Albery Allson Whitman (died 1901), African American

## Deaths

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* February 1 – Mary Shelley (born 1797), English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, travel writer and poet
* February 23 – Joanna Baillie (born 1762), Scottish poet and dramatist
* July 6 – David Macbeth Moir (born 1798), Scottish physician and writer
* October 31 (October 19 O.S.) – Petar II Petrović-Njegoš (born 1813), Serbian poet and Prince-Bishop of Montenegro
* December 19 – Henry Luttrell (born 1768), English politician, wit and writer of society verse

## See also

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* 19th century in poetry
* 19th century in literature
* List of years in poetry
* List of years in literature
* Victorian literature
* French literature of the 19th century
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## Notes

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1. ^ Allott, Kenneth, ed. (1965). The Poems of Matthew Arnold. London; New York: Longman Norton. p. 240\. ISBN 0-393-04377-0.
2. ^ a b c d e Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
3. ^ a b c d e f g Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
4. ^ Henderson, Helene, and Jay P. Pederson, editors, Twentieth-Century Literary Movements Dictionary, Detroit: Omnigraphics Inc., 2000

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