1739 in poetry
This article covers 1739 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.
Works published
- Samuel Boyse, Deity
- Moses Browne, Poems on Various Subjects
- Mary Collier, The Woman's Labour: An epistle to Mr. Stephen Duck
- Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent, Irish poet, published in the United Kingdom:
- * An Epistle to the Right Honourable, Sir Robert Walpole, attributed to Nugent
- * An Ode on Mr. Pulteney, published anonymously
- * An Ode to His Royal Highness on His Birthday, published anonymously
- * Odes and Epistles, published anonymously
- Laetitia Pilkington, The Statues; or, The Trial of Constancy, published anonymously
- Elizabeth Rowe, Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse, including "The History of Joseph", English, Colonial America, posthumously published
- Jonathan Swift, Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift, Written by Himself, revised and expanded version of The Life and Genuine Character of Doctor Swift 1731
- John Wesley and Charles Wesley, Hymns and Sacred Poems
- Paul Whitehead, ''Manners: A Satire''
Births
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:- March 24 - Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart, German poet, organist, composer and journalist
- Joseph Friedrich Engelschall, German
- Twm o'r Nant, also known as Thomas Edwards,, Welsh language dramatist and poet
- Edward Thompson