1658 in poetry

This article covers 1658 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Works published Nicholas Billingsley, Kosmobrephia; or, The Infancy of the World, mostly poetry Richard Brathwaite, The Honest Ghost; or, A Voice from the Vault, published anonymously, mostly poetry Sir Aston Cockayne, Small Poems of Divers Sorts (see also Poems 1662) Henry Lawes, Ayres, and Dialogues, for One, Two, and Three Voyces, verse and music (see also Ayres and Dialogues 1653, The Second Book of Ayres and Dialogues 1655) Georg Stiernhielm, Hercules, the first hexametrical poem in Swedish Edmund Waller and Sidney Godolphin, translators, The Passion of Dido for Aeneas, translated from the Latin of Virgil's Aeneid

Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: Charles Mordaunt, 3rd Earl of Peterborough (died 1735), English

Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: Gabriel Bocángel (born 1603), Spanish playwright and poet John Cleveland (born 1613), English Georg Philipp Harsdorffer (born 1607), German poet and translator Benjamin Rudyerd (born 1572), English politician and poet Ivan Bunić Vučić (born 1591), Ragusan, Croatian-language poet

See also

Poetry 17th century in poetry 17th century in literature

Notes