Poetry
- Bernardo de Balbuena - La Grandeza Mexicana (Mexico's Grandeur)
- Nicholas Breton - The Passionate Shepherd
- Anthony Scoloker - Daiphantus, or the Passions of Love
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“If poetry should address itself to the same needs and aspirations, the same hopes and fears, to which the Bible addresses itself, it might rival it in distribution.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)
“As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)
“The science of Humboldt is one thing, poetry is another thing. The poet to-day, notwithstanding all the discoveries of science, and the accumulated learning of mankind, enjoys no advantage over Homer.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)