1555 in poetry
This article covers 1555 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.
Works published
France">French poetry">France
- Joachim du Bellay, Les Regrets, France
- Jean Antoine de Baïf, Amour de Francine
- Louise Labé, Œuvres complètes, including her prose "Débat de Folie et d'Amour", three elegies and 24 sonnets, as well as 24 poems in her honor by others; published by the noted Lyon printer, Jean de Tournes; the first edition ran through two printings; reprinted again in 1556, with spelling corrections; her sonnets have been often republished and translated
- Jacques Peletier du Mans, L'Art poetique, French criticism
- Pierre de Ronsard:
- * Les Hymnes, addresses and panegyrics
- * Les Amours de Marie
- * La Continuation des Amours
- * Mélanges
- Pontus de Tyard, Livre des vers lyriques
- Jean Vauquelin de la Fresnaye, ''Foresteries''
Great Britain">English poetry">Great Britain
- John Heywood, '
- Henry Lovel, eighth Baron Morley, ', publication year uncertain; translated from the Italian of Petrarch's ''Trionfi''
Other
- Girolamo Fracastoro, also known as "Fracastorius", Collected Works, including poems and Naugerius, criticism
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:- Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet
- Keshavdas, Sanskrit scholar and Hindi poet
- François de Malherbe born, French
- Israel ben Moses Najara born about this year, Hebrew poet in Palestine
- Vavřinec Benedikt z Nudožer, also known as Laurentio Benedictino Nudozierino, Slovak
- Gabriel Lobo Lasso de la Vega, Castilian Spanish poet, playwright and historian
- Thomas Watson, English lyrical poet who wrote in English and Latin
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:- Sir David Lindsay, Scottish