1688 in poetry

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	This is part of the List of years in poetry
Years in poetry:	1685 1686 1687 1688 1689 1690 1691
Years in literature:	1685 1686 1687 1688 1689 1690 1691
Decades in poetry:	1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s 1700s 1710s
Centuries in poetry:	16th century 17th century 18th century
Centuries:	16th century · 17th century · 18th century
Decades:	1650s 1660s 1670s 1680s 1690s 1700s 1710s
Years:	1685 1686 1687 1688 1689 1690 1691

Contents 1 Events 2 Works published 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 See also

[edit] Events

• Thomas Shadwell made British Poet Laureate

[edit] Works published

• John Dryden, Britannia Rediviva

[edit] Births

• May 21 — Alexander Pope (died 1744), English poet
• Laurence Eusden
• Leonard Welsted

[edit] Deaths

• John Bunyan
• Thomas Flatman

[edit] See also

• Poetry
• List of years in poetry