This article covers 1722 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Works published
Thomas Cooke, Marlborough, the Duke of Marlborough died June 16Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, Hildebrand Jacob, Bedlam, published this year, although the book states "1723" Thomas Parnell, Poems on Several Occasions Allan Ramsay, Fables and Tales Elizabeth Thomas, Miscellany Poems on Several Subjects, published anonymously Thomas Walter, The Sweet Psalmist of Israel, English, Colonial AmericanLudwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: February 7 – Azar Bigdeli (died 1781), Persian anthologist and poet February 26 – Mary Leapor (died 1746), English kitchenmaid poet April 11 – Christopher Smart (died 1771), English poet April 22 (bapt.) – Joseph Warton (died 1800), English poet and critic December 1 – Anna Louisa Karsch (died 1804), German Waris Shah (died 1798), Punjabi Sufi poet
Deaths Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: September 26 – Guillaume Massieu (born 1665), French churchman, translator and poet
See also
Poetry List of years in poetry List of years in literature 18th century in poetry 18th century in literature Augustan poetry Scriblerus Club
Notes
"A Timeline of English Poetry" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto