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Encyclopedia > 1889 in poetry
Years in poetry: 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892
Years in literature: 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892
Decades in poetry: 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s
Centuries in poetry: 18th century 19th century 20th century
Centuries: 18th century · 19th century · 20th century
Decades: 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s
Years: 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892

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// Frederick James Furnivall founds the Shelley Society September 18 — The Symbolist manifesto (‘Le Symbolisme’, Le Figaro} published this date by Jean Moréas, who announced that Symbolism was hostile to plain meanings, declamations, false sentimentality and matter-of-fact description, and that its goal instead was to clothe the Ideal... See also: 1885 in literature, other events of 1886, 1887 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1886 in literature, other events of 1887, 1888 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1887 in literature, other events of 1888, 1889 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1888 in literature, other events of 1889, 1890 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1889 in literature, other events of 1890, 1891 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1890 in literature, other events of 1891, 1892 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1891 in literature, other events of 1892, 1893 in literature, list of years in literature. ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries in poetry. ... Category: ... Category: ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... // Events and Trends Technology Production of steel revolutionised by invention of the Bessemer process Benjamin Silliman fractionates petroleum by distillation for the first time First transatlantic telegraph cable laid First safety elevator installed by Elisha Otis Science Charles Darwin publishes The Origin of Species, putting forward the theory of evolution... // Events and trends Technology The First Transcontinental Railroad in the United States is built in the six year period between 1863 and 1869. ... // Events and Trends Technology The invention of the telephone (1876) by Alexander Graham Bell. ... // Development and commercial production of electric lighting Development and commercial production of gasoline-powered automobile by Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler and Maybach First commercial production and sales of phonographs and phonograph recordings. ... The 1890s were sometimes referred to as the Mauve Decade, because William Henry Perkins aniline dye allowed the widespread use of that colour in fashion, and also as the Gay Nineties, under the then-current usage of the word gay which referred simply to merriment and frivolity, with no... // First flight by the Wright brothers, December 17, 1903. ... // Events and trends The 1910s represent the culmination of European militarism which had its beginnings during the second half of the 19th Century. ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... 1886 (MDCCCLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) // Events January 18 - Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ... 1887 (MDCCCLXXXVII) is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. ... 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) is a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... 1889 (MDCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar). ... 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

Events

Awards

Works published

Robert Browning For information about Robert X. Browning, Director of the C-SPAN archives, see Robert X. Browning. ... Eugene Field, American writer Eugene Field (September 2, 1850 - November 4, 1895) American writer, best known for poetry for children and for humorous essays. ... Amy Levy (1861 – 1889) was a British poet and novelist. ... Walter Horatio Pater (August 4, 1839 - July 30, 1894) was an English essayist and literary critic. ... Algernon Charles Swinburne (April 5, 1837 _ April 10, 1909) was a Victorian era English poet. ... Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (August 6, 1809 - October 6, 1892) is generally regarded as one of the greatest English poets. ... A 1907 engraving of Yeats. ... The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems was the first collection of poems by William Butler Yeats. ... The Wanderings of Oisin is an epic poem published by William Butler Yeats in 1889. ... The Song of the Happy Shepherd is a poem by William Butler Yeats. ... Wikisource has original text related to this article: The Stolen Child The Stolen Child is a poem by William Butler Yeats, published in 1889 in The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems. ...

Births

June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... Akhmatova in the 1920s Anna Akhmatova (Russian: , real name А́нна Андре́евна Горе́нко) (June 23, 1889 [O.S. June 11] — March 5, 1966) was the pen name of Anna Andreevna Gorenko, the leader and the heart and soul of St Petersburg tradition of Russian poetry in the course of half a century. ... August 5 is the 217th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (218th in leap years), with 148 days remaining. ... Conrad Potter Aiken (August 5, 1889 – August 17, 1973) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author, born in Savannah, Georgia, whose work includes poetry, short stories and novels. ... August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Arthur David Waley (August 19, 1889 – June 27, 1966) was a noted English Orientalist and Sinologist. ... September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years). ... Claude McKay. ... October 31 is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 61 days remaining. ... Napoleon (Napoleo) Lapathiotis (31 October 1888 - 1944) was a Greek poet. ...

Deaths

Robert Browning
Robert Browning

Image File history File links Robert_Browning_-_Project_Gutenberg_eText_13103. ... Image File history File links Robert_Browning_-_Project_Gutenberg_eText_13103. ... June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... Gerard Manley Hopkins (July 28, 1844 - June 8, 1889) was a British Victorian poet and Jesuit priest. ... Many regard William Shakespeare as the greatest English poet. ... June 15 is the 166th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (167th in leap years), with 199 days remaining. ... Mihai Eminescu Mihai Eminescu (pronunciation in Romanian: ) (January 15, 1850 – June 15, 1889), born Mihail Eminovici, was a late Romantic poet, the best-known and most influential Romanian poet celebrated in both Romania and Moldova. ... September 23 is the 266th day of the year (267th in leap years). ... Eliza Cook (24th December 1818 - 23rd September 1889) was an English author born in Southwark, the daughter of a local tradesman. ... Many regard William Shakespeare as the greatest English poet. ... October 25 is the 298th day of the year (299th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Guillaume Victor Émile Augier (September 17, 1820 – October 25, 1889), was a French dramatist. ... November 18 is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... An 1880 portrait of William Allingham by his wife Helen (Mark Samuels Lasner Collection, on loan to the University of Delaware Library) William Allingham (March 19, 1824 or 1828 - November 18, 1889) was an Irish man of letters and poet. ... December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, 21 days before the next year. ... Ludwig Anzengruber (November 19, 1839 - December 10, 1889) was an Austrian writer and poet. ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 19 days remaining. ... Robert Browning For information about Robert X. Browning, Director of the C-SPAN archives, see Robert X. Browning. ... Many regard William Shakespeare as the greatest English poet. ... Martin Farquhar Tupper (July 17, 1810 - November 1880) was an English writer, and poet, and the author of Proverbial Philosophy. ... Many regard William Shakespeare as the greatest English poet. ... Amy Levy (1861 – 1889) was a British poet and novelist. ... Many regard William Shakespeare as the greatest English poet. ...

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