1634 in poetry
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Events
- The Duke de Medinaceli forces Spanish poet Francisco de Quevedo into a 3-month marriage with Doña Esperanza de Aragón.[1]
Works published
Great Britain
- Richard Brathwaite, Anniversaries upon his Panarete, anonymously published (see also Anniversaries [...] Continued 1635)[2]
- Richard Crashaw, Epigrammatum Sacrorum Liber, anonymously published[3]
- William Habington, Castara, anonymously published[2]
- Alexander Ross, Virgilii Evangelisantis Christiados, cento[4]
- Alice Sutcliffe, Meditations of Man's Mortalitie: or, A Way to True Blessednesse, in prose and verse[2]
Other
- Marie de Gournay, also known as Marie le Jars, demoiselle de Gournay, Les Avis et presents, including a feminist tract, translations, moral essays and verse (revised from the original version, Ombre 1626; again revised 1641), France[5]
- Lope de Vega, Spain, La Gatomaquia ("The Catfight"), a mock epic, and Rimas humanas y divinas del licenciado Tomé de Burguillos
- Johannes Narssius, Gustavidos liber quartus
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 16 - Dorothe Engelbretsdotter (died 1716), Norwegian poet
- December 15 - Thomas Kingo (died 1703), Danish bishop, poet and hymn-writer
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- May 12 - George Chapman (born 1559), English dramatist, translator and poet
- June 25 - John Marston (born 1576), English dramatist, poet and satirist
- August 23 (bur.) - Tomos Prys (born c. 1564), Welsh-language poet
- Adriano Banchieri (born 1568), Italian composer, music theorist, organist and poet
