Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding " in poetry" article:
- June 29 – Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 56 (born 1806), English; wife of Robert Browning
- November 13 – A. H. Clough (born 1819), English poet and brother of suffragist Anne Jemima Clough
Read more about this topic: 1861 In Poetry
Famous quotes containing the word deaths:
“On almost the incendiary eve
Of deaths and entrances ...”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“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)
“I sang of death but had I known
The many deaths one must have died
Before he came to meet his own!”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)