• Source: 1889 in poetry

      • Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).


      Events



      June 8 – English poet and Jesuit priest Gerard Manley Hopkins dies aged 54 in Dublin of typhoid; he is buried in Glasnevin Cemetery; most of his poetry remains unpublished until 1918.
      December 12 – English poet Robert Browning dies aged 77 at Ca' Rezzonico in Venice on the same day his book Asolando; Fancies and facts is published; he is buried in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey; Alfred, Lord Tennyson will be buried adjacently.


      Works published




      = Canada

      =
      William Wilfred Campbell, Lake lyrics and other poems (Saint John: J.& A. McMillan)
      Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton, Acadian Legends and Lyrics, Canada
      Sophia Almon Hensley, Poems.
      James McIntyre, Poems of James McIntyre.
      Anthologies

      Songs of the Great Dominion: Voices from the Forests and Waters, the Settlements and Cities of Canada. (London [England]: Walter Scott). 500-page anthology of Canadian poetry.


      = United Kingdom

      =
      Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, A New Pilgrimage, and Other Poems
      Robert Bridges, The Feast of Bacchus
      Thomas Edward Brown, The Manx Witch, and Other Poems
      Robert Browning, Asolando; Fancies and facts
      Amy Levy, A London Plane–Tree, and Other Verse
      Walter Pater, Appreciations: With an Essay on Style, criticism
      Emily Pfeiffer, Flowers of the Night
      Algernon Charles Swinburne, Poems and Ballads, Third Series (see also First Series 1866; Second Series 1878)
      Arthur Symons, Days and Nights
      Alfred Lord Tennyson:
      Demeter and Other Poems
      He writes "Crossing the Bar" in October as he crosses the Solent
      Idylls of the King, complete edition of the Idylls, with final titles (see also Idylls of the King 1859, The Holy Grail 1869, Idylls of the King 1870, "The Last Tournament" 1871, Gareth and Lynette 1872, "Balin and Balan" in Tiresias 1885)
      W. B. Yeats, The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems, including "The Wanderings of Oisin", "The Song of the Happy Shepherd", "The Stolen Child", "Down By The Salley Gardens" (Kegan Paul, Trench & Company), Irish poet published in the United Kingdom


      = United States

      =
      Eugene Field, A Little Book of Western Verse, including "Little Boy Blue" and "Wynkyn, Blynkyn and Nod", United States
      Louise Chandler Moulton, Poems
      Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, eighth edition


      = Other

      =
      Giosuè Carducci, Barbarian Odes, Book 3, Italy
      Holger Drachmann, Sangenes Bog ("Book of Songs"), Denmark
      Herman Gorter, Mei ("May"), Netherlands
      Banjo Paterson, "Clancy of the Overflow", Australia
      Luigi Pirandello, Mal giocondo ("Playful Evil" or "Joyful Pain"), Italy
      Govardhanram N. Tripathi, Lilavatijivankala, a tribute to his dead daughter, Indian, writing in Gujarati
      Verner von Heidenstam, Vallfart och vandringsår ("Pilgrimage: the Wandering Years"), Sweden
      W. B. Yeats, The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems, including "The Wanderings of Oisin", "The Song of the Happy Shepherd", "The Stolen Child", "Down By The Salley Gardens" (Kegan Paul, Trench & Company) Irish poet published in the United Kingdom


      Awards and honors




      Births


      Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

      February 3 (January 22 O.S.) – Artur Adson (died 1977), Estonian poet and critic
      February 11 – Acharya Ramlochan Saran (died 1971), Indian, Maithili-language poet littérateur, grammarian, publisher and poet
      March 1 – Okamoto Kanoko, 岡本かの子, pen name of Ohnuki Kano (died 1939), Japanese, author, tanka poet, and Buddhist scholar in the Taishō and early Shōwa periods; mother of artist Tarō Okamoto
      April 27 – Arnulf Øverland (died 1968), Norwegian
      June 23
      Anna Andreyevna Akhmatova (died 1966), Russian
      Rofū Miki, 三木 露風, pen name of Masao Miki (died 1964), Japanese Symbolist poet and writer
      June 28 – Abbas Al Akkad عباس محمود العقاد (died 1964), Egyptian, Arabic-language writer and poet, a founder of the Divan school of poetry
      July 30 – Dorothy Wellesley, born Dorothy Violet Ashton and styled Lady Gerald Wellesley between 1914 and 1943 (died 1956), English socialite, author, poet and literary editor
      August 5 – Conrad Aiken (died 1973), American writer
      August 19 – Arthur Waley (died 1966), English Orientalist
      August 29 – (Doris) Capel Boake (died 1944), Australian writer
      September 13 – Pierre Reverdy (died 1960), French
      September 15 – Claude McKay (died 1948), Jamaican-born writer and poet of the Harlem Renaissance
      September 17 – Katka Zupančič (died 1967), Slovene children's poet
      September 29 – Matilde Hidalgo (died 1974), Ecuadorian physician, poet and women's rights activist
      October 31 – Napoleon Lapathiotis (died 1944), Greek
      November 11 – Mantarō Kubota, 久保田万太郎 (died 1963), Japanese author, playwright and poet (surname: Kubota)
      December 8 – Hervey Allen (died 1949), American writer
      December 24 – Patrick MacGill (died 1963), Irish-born "navvy poet" and journalist
      Also:
      Harley Matthews (died 1968), Australian
      John Munro (Iain Rothach; killed in action 1918), Scottish Gaelic
      V. C. Balakrishna Panikker (died 1915), Indian, Malayalam-language poet
      Vasilis Rotas (died 1977), Greek
      Fredegond Shove, née Maitland (died 1949), English


      Deaths


      Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

      March 25 – Cornelius Mathews, 71 (born 1817), American poet
      May 31 – Horatius Bonar, 80 (born 1808), Scottish hymnodist
      June 8 – Gerard Manley Hopkins, 44 (born 1844), English poet, in Ireland
      June 15 – Mihai Eminescu, 39 (born 1850), Romanian poet
      September 10 – Amy Levy, 27 (born 1861), English poet and novelist, by suicide
      September 18 – John Barr, 79 (born 1809), Scottish-born New Zealand poet
      September 23 – Eliza Cook, 70 (born 1818), English poet
      October 25 – Émile Augier, 69 (born 1820), French dramatist and poet
      November 18 – William Allingham, 65 (born 1824) Irish-born poet
      November 29 – Martin Farquhar Tupper, 79 (born 1810), English writer and poet
      December 10 – Ludwig Anzengruber, 50 (born 1839), Austrian dramatist, novelist and poet
      December 12 – Robert Browning, 77 (born 1812), English poet, in Italy
      December 23 – Constance Naden, 31 (born 1858), English poet and philosopher, of infection


      See also



      19th century in poetry
      19th century in literature
      List of years in poetry
      List of years in literature
      Victorian literature
      French literature of the 19th century
      Symbolist poetry
      Poetry


      Notes

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