Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- February 15 – Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (born 1729), German poet
- March 17 – Johannes Ewald (born 1743), Danish national dramatist and poet
- Johann Nikolaus Götz (born 1721), German poet
- Richard Jago (born 1715), English clergyman and poet
- Mirza Mazhar Jan-e-Janaan (born 1699), Indian, Urdu-language poet
- Samuel Gotthold Lange (born 1711), German
Read more about this topic: 1781 In Poetry
Famous quotes containing the word deaths:
“You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes,
they waste their deaths on us.”
—C.D. Andrews (1913–1992)
“This is the 184th Demonstration.
...
What we do is not beautiful
hurts no one makes no one desperate
we do not break the panes of safety glass
stretching between people on the street
and the deaths they hire.”
—Marge Piercy (b. 1936)