Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Events January 10 – The Serampore Mission and Press is established in Serampore (now part of West Bengal) India by Baptist missionaries Joshua Marshman and William Ward. The press would grow into the largest in Asia, printing books in nearly every Indian language. October 3 – William and Dorothy Wordsworth, walking near Grasmere, encounter a leech gatherer who inspires his poem "Resolution and Independence", first written 18 months later and published in 1807. William Blake begins 3 years residence in a cottage at Felpham in Sussex to illustrate the works of William Hayley; here he begins work on his poem Milton. Works published United Kingdom Christopher Anstey, Contentment; or, Hints to Servants on the Present Scarcity Robert Bloomfield, The Farmer's Boy, with engravings by Thomas Bewick; 15 editions by 1827 Robert Burns, The Works of Robert Burns (posthumous) George Canning, editor, Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin, collection of poems which had appeared in the Anti-Jacobin magazine; four editions by 1801, London: J. Wright, anthology Joseph Cottle, Alfred William Gifford, Epistle to Peter Pindar, satire addressed to John Wolcot William Hayley, An Essay on Sculpture M. G. Lewis and others, Tales of Wonder, poems and fiction; includes "Glenfinlas" and other poems by Sir Walter Scott; published this year, although book states "1801" Thomas Moore, Odes of Anacreon William Sotheby: The Georgics of Virgil The Siege of Cuzco: A tragedy United States William Cliffton, Poems, Chiefly Occasional, by the late Mr. Cliffton. To Which are Prefixed, Introductory Notices of the Life, Character and Writings, of the Author, and an Engraved Likeness, New York: Printed for J. W. Fenno, by G. & R. Waite, published posthumously On the death of George Washington Richard Alsop, "A Poem, Sacred to the Memory of George Washington", dedicated to Martha Washington; among the most widely read of the many eulogies published in the United States on the death of Washington Charles Caldwell, An Elegiac Poem on the Death of General Washington John Blair Linn, The Death of Washington. A Poem. In Imitation of the Manner of Ossian. By Rev. John Blair Linn, Philadelphia: Printed by John Ormrod; a book-length poem criticized for treating Washington in the style of the Celtic poet Sacred Dirges, Hymns, and Anthems, Commemorative of the Death of General George Washington, The Guardian of His Country, and