1505 in poetry
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Works published
Great Britain
- Anonymous, Adam bell, Clim of the Clough, and William of Cloudesly, an outlaw ballad, reprinted numerous times through the mid-17th century (a continuation, Young Cloudeslie, was published in 1608 in poetry)[1]
- Anonymous, Octavian, publication year uncertain (1504â1506); written in the mid-14th century from a French version; among the many themes the work draws on are the St. Eustace legend and the "Calumniated Wife"[1]
- Anonymous, Sir Torrent of Portingale, publication year uncertain; written in the late 14th to early 15th century[1]
- Alexander Barclay, The Castell of Laboure,[2] published anonymously; publication year uncertain, London: "Imprinted be ... Richarde Pynson",[2] translation from the French of Pierre Gringoire[1]
Other
- Jean Lemaire de Belges, Belgian Waloon poet writing in French:
- La couronne margaritique (this year or 1504), on the death of Philibert II, Duke of Savoy, the second husband of Archduchess Margaret of Austria, to whom the author was court poet;[3]
- Epîtres de l'amant vert, mock epistles presented as having been written by the pet parrot of Marguerite d'Autriche; the parrot dies from its love for the woman; Walloon poet published in France, where he was court poet to d'Autriche[3]
- Pietro Bembo, Gli Asolani, a dialogue on courtly love, with poems reminiscent of Boccaccio and Petrarch (see also second, revised edition 1530)
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 4 â Mikolaj Rej (died 1569), Polish poet, politician and musician
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- Lodovico Castelvetro born about this year (died 1571), Italian literary critic
- Giovanni Pietro Astemio (died 1567), Italian, Latin-language poet[4]
- Nicholas Bourbon in this year or 1503 (died 1550), French court preceptor and poet
- John Wedderburn, birth year uncertain (died 1556), Scottish religious reformer and poet
- Nicholas Udall, born this year, according to one source,[5] or in 1504, according to others (died 1556), English playwright, poet, cleric, pederast and schoolmaster
- Georg Wickram (died 1562), German poet and novelist
- Wu Cheng'en (died 1580), Chinese novelist and poet
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- July 17 â Filippo Beroaldo (born 1453), Italian writer, editor, translator, commentator and poet in Italian and Latin[4]
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