1592 in poetry

This article covers 1592 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.

Works published

Nicholas Breton, The Pilgrimage to Paradise
Thomas Churchyard, A Handful of Gladsome Verses: Given to the Queenes Majesty at Woodstocke
Henry Constable, Diana, sonnets
Samuel Daniel, Delia, sonnets; dedicated to the Countess of Pembroke
Gabriel Harvey, Three Letters, and Certaine Sonnets: Especially touching Robert Greene, and other parties, by him abused, poetry and prose; also published this year, the related Foure Letters and Certain Sonnets
Richard Johnson, The Nine Worthies of London, poetry and prose
Edmund Spenser, Daphnaïda. An Elegy upon the death of the noble and vertuous Douglas Howard, Daughter and heire of Henry Lord Howard, Viscount Byndon, and wife of Arthure Gorges Esquier
William Warner, Albions England: The Third Time Corrected and Augmented, third edition, with 9 books

Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:

January 16 - Henry King, English poet and bishop
March - Pedro Bucaneg, blind Filipino poet, called the "Father of Ilokano literature"
April 9 - Juraj Tranovský, also known as "George" or "Tranoscius", Czech and Slovak hymnwriter, sometimes called the father of Slovak hymnody and the "Luther of the Slavs"
May 8 - Francis Quarles, English
August 1 - François le Métel de Boisrobert, French
December 7 - Ingen, Chinese Linji Chan Buddhist monk, poet, and calligrapher
Also:
* Wang Duo, Chinese calligrapher, painter and poet
* Arnauld de Oihenart, Basque historian and poet
* Emanuele Tesauro, Italian rhetorician, dramatist, Marinist poet and historian

Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:

February 10 - Patrick Adamson, Scottish divine, archbishop of St Andrews, diplomat and Latin-language poet
September 3 - Robert Greene, English author best remembered for a posthumously-published pamphlet containing a polemic attack on William Shakespeare
September 26 - Thomas Watson, English lyrical poet