1852 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature.Events
Works published in English
United Kingdom">English poetry">United Kingdom
- Matthew Arnold, Empedocles on Etna, and Other Poems
- Alfred Tennyson, Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington
United States">American poetry">United States
- Thomas Holley Chivers, The Death of the Devil, A Serio-Ludicro, Tragico-Comico, Nigero-Whiteman Extravaganza
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes
- Richard Realf, Guesses at the Beautiful
- Richard Henry Stoddard, Poems
Works published in other languages
France">French poetry">France
Death years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- February 24 - George Moore Irish novelist, short-story writer, poet, art critic, memoirist and dramatist
- March 15 - Lady Gregory, Irish dramatist, folklorist and poet
- March 22 - Francis William Bourdillon, English poet and translator
- April 23 - Edwin Markham, American poet
- June 17 - M. A. Bayfield, English classical scholar and writer on poetry
- October 31 - Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, American novelist and poet
- November 10 - Henry van Dyke, American author, poet, educator and clergyman
- Also:
- * Ganesh Janardan Agasha, Indian, Marathi-language poet and literary critic
- * Emma Maria Caillard
- * Moyinkutty Vaidyar, Indian, Malayalam-language poet
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- February 17 - Micah Joseph Lebensohn, Lithuanian Jewish, Hebrew language poet
- February 25 - Thomas Moore, Irish-born poet and songwriter
- April 10 - John Howard Payne, American actor, playwright, author and consul in Tunis ; most remembered as creator of "Home! Sweet Home!"
- April 25 - Álvares de Azevedo, Brazilian Ultra-Romantic poet and writer
- May 3 - Sara Coleridge, English writer
- November 15 - John Hamilton Reynolds, English poet, satirist, critic and playwright
