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Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Poems Before Congress^[2]
Samuel Lover, Metrical Tales, and Other Poems, illustrated by Hablot K. Browne, Kenney Meadows and others^[2]
Coventry Patmore, Faithful for Ever (The Angel in the House, Volume 3; see also The Betrothal 1854, The Espousals 1856, The Victories of Love 1863)^[2]
John Leicester Warren, writing under the pen name "George F. Preston", Ballads and Metrical Sketches^[2]

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

January 10 – Charles G. D. Roberts (died 1943), Canadian poet and writer known as the "Father of Canadian Poetry" because he served as an inspiration for other writers of his time; also known as one of the "Confederation poets" (together with his cousin Bliss Carman, Archibald Lampman and Duncan Campbell Scott)
August 5 – John Philip Bourke (died 1914), Australian
September 14 – Hamlin Garland, American (died 1940), American novelist, poet, essayist, and short story writer
December 12 – Harriet Monroe (died 1936), American editor, scholar, literary critic, and patron of the arts; best known as the founder and long time editor of Poetry magazine
Date not known:
- Akshay Kumar Baral (died 1919), Indian, Bengali-language poet^[4]
- Helena Jane Coleman, American
- Lorentzos Mavilis (died 1912), Greek
- Clinton Scollard, American
- Nagesh Vishvanath Pai (died 1920), Indian poet and fiction writer^[4]

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

April 6 – James Kirke Paulding (born 1778),^[5] American novelist, poet, a writer for Salamagundi magazine who took it over before it failed, and a United States Secretary of the Navy
August 25 – Johan Ludvig Heiberg (born 1791), Danish
date not known – Richard Croly

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^ ^a ^b ^c Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
^ Wagenknecht, Edward. John Greenleaf Whittier: A Portrait in Paradox. New York: Oxford University Press, 1967
^ ^a ^b Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 1911–1956", in Das, Sisir Kumar and various, History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956: struggle for freedom: triumph and tragedy, Volume 2, 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
^ Web page titled "American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography" at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009