1538 in poetry
This article covers 1538 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.
Works published
Great Britain">English poetry">Great Britain
- Anonymous, The Court of Venus
- Sir David Lindsay,
Other languages
- Francesco Berni and other poets, Rime Burlesche, Venice, published posthumously, Italy
- Vittoria Colonna, an edition of her amatory and elegiac poems, published in Parma in 1538; a third edition, containing sixteen of her Rime Spirituali, in which religious themes are treated in Italian, was published at Florence soon afterwards; Italy
- Clément Marot Œuvres de Clément Marot published in Lyon; France
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:- June 30 - Bonaventura Vulcanius, Dutch humanist scholar and poet
- December 10 - Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian poet, dramatist, and diplomat
- Also:
- * Alexander Arbuthnot, Scottish ecclesiastic poet and clergyman whose extant poetry consists of three poems: The Praises of Wemen, On Luve, and The Miseries of a Pure Scholar
- * Sir Thomas Craig, Scottish jurist and poet
- * Amadis Jamyn, French
- * Jacques Grévin, French playwright, poet and physician
- * Pablo de Céspedes, Spanish painter, poet and architect
- * Shah Hussain, Punjabi Sufi poet and Sufi saint; born in Lahore ; considered a pioneer of the kafi form of Punjabi poetry
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:- date not known - Pierre Gringore, French poet and playwright