and other Poems Works published in other languages France Victor Hugo: Les Orientales France La Légende des siècles, second series (first series 1859, third series 1883) Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Vie, poesie et pensees de Joseph Delorme, France Alfred de Vigny, Poemes antiques et modernes (expanded from the first edition, 1826) Other languages Alexander Pushkin. Poltava Henrik Wergeland, Digte, første Ring; and Creation, Man and the Messiah, epic poem by the Norwegian poet; the sheer scale of the poem invited to criticism; in 1845, on his deathbed, Wergeland will revise the poem and publish it under the title Man. Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: January 12 - Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon, Canadian poet (died 1879) July 25 - Elizabeth Siddal, English artists' model, poet, painter and muse (died 1862) September 18 - Edna Dean Proctor, American poet (died 1923) December 8 - Henry Timrod, American "poet laureate of the Confederacy" (died 1867) December 31 - Alexander Smith, Scottish poet of the Spasmodic school (died 1867) Black Bart, English-born American gentleman stagecoach robber and versifier (vanished 1888) Deaths Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: January 11 - Karl Wilhelm Friedrich von Schlegel, German poet and critic (born 1772) February 9 - William Crowe, English poet (born 1745) May 29 - Sir Humphry Davy, English chemist, inventor and poet (born 1778) See also Poetry List of years in poetry List of years in literature 19th century in literature 19th century in poetry Romantic poetry Golden Age of Russian Poetry (1800–1850) Weimar Classicism period in Germany, commonly considered to have begun in 1788 and to have ended either in 1805, with the death of Friedrich Schiller, or 1832, with the death of Goethe List of poets Notes 19th-century poetry Poetry