Burlesque upon Burlesque; or, The Scoffer Scoft, published anonymously[1]
The Scoffer Scoft, the second part of the above Burlesque [...][1]
Thomas Hobbes, translator, The Odyssey of Homer (the author's translation of the Iliad was published in 1676)[1]
Richard Leigh, Poems, upon Several Occasions, and, to Several Persons[1]
Edward Phillips, editorTheatrum Poetarum; or, A Compleat Collection of the Poets of all Ages[1]
Other
René Le Bossu, Traité du Poeme Epique, a systematic description of epic poetry, based on Aristotle; the book was very favorably received; criticism, France[2]
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
^ abcdeCox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN0-19-860634-6
^Paul, Harry Gilbert, John Dennis: his life and criticism, page 159, New York: Columbia University Press, 1911, retrieved via Google Books on February 11, 2010