1822 in poetry
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The Funeral of Shelley by Louis Edouard Fournier (1889); in the forefront from left: Edward John Trelawny, Leigh Hunt (who actually did not leave his carriage) and Lord Byron
Shelley Memorial, University College, Oxford
1871 in poetry
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Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. "Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun
1822 in poetry
…12 March – Thomas Buchanan Read (died 1872), American poet and portrait painter 10 April – James Monroe Whitfield (died 1871), African American 16 July – Charles Sangster (died 1893), Canadian…
The Jabberwock, as illustrated by John Tenniel for Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass, including the poem "Jabberwocky".
Arthur Rimbaud photographed by Étienne Carjat, October 1871.