1857 in poetry

List of years in poetry (table)
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Works published

• Frederick Locker Lampson, London Lyrics (12 re-editions to 1893)
• Charles Baudelaire - Les Fleurs du mal (Flowers of Evil)

Births

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

• April 11, – John Davidson (died 1909), Scottish poet and playwright
• September 22 – James Hebblethwaite (died 1921), Australian
• Date not known:
  • Jane Barlow, Irish poet and novelist
  • Benjamin Franklin King, American poet
  • Hubert Newman Wigmore Church (died 1932), Australian

Deaths

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

• April 11 – John Davidson (died 1909), Scottish poet and playwright
• May 2 – Alfred de Musset, French poet and novelist
• December 13 – Richard Furness, British

• Date not known:
  • Dionysios Solomos, Greek
  • Kaykobad (died 1951), Bengali poet

See also

• Poetry
• List of years in poetry