1772 in Poetry - Deaths

Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:

  • James Graeme
  • Johann Jakob Thill (born 1747), German
  • William Wilkie (born 1721), Scottish poet

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    I sang of death but had I known
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