1670 in poetry
This article covers 1670 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.
Works published
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- Sir Richard Fanshawe, translated, Querer por solo querer: To love ony for love sake, translated from Antonio Hurtado de Mendoza
- Fulke Greville, Lord Brooke, The Remains of Sir Fulk Grevill Lord Brooke
- Michael Wigglesworth, Meat Out of the Eater, English Colonial American
Other
- Francisco de Quevedo, Las tres Musas últimas castellanas, posthumous, edited by the author's nephew, Pedro Alderete
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:- January 2 - Thomas Yalden, English poet, translator and clergyman
- January 24 - William Congreve, English playwright and poet
- November 15 - Bernard Mandeville, English philosopher, political economist, poet and satirist
- Kavi Samrat Upendra Bhanja born either 1670 or 1688, Indian poet of Oriya Literature awarded the title Kavi-Samrata - "The Emperor of the Poets"
- Approximate date - Aogán Ó Rathaille, Irish poet, creator of the Aisling poem
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:- January 21 - Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan, French aristocrat, soldier, poet, dramatist and original member of the Académie française
- March 22 - Petru Fudduni, Italian poet writing predominantly in Sicilian
- March 31 - Jacob Westerbaen, Dutch poet
- Cheng Zhengkui, Chinese landscape painter and poet