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- Mather Byles, ' 'The Conflagration' ', a long poem in heroic couplets detailing the physical phenomena of Judgment Day, English Colonial America[1]
- John Byrom, Epistle in Defence of Rhyme, published in Roger Comberbach's A Dispute; also published in 1755 under the title The Contest[2]
- George Colman, the elder, and Bonnell Thornton, editors, Poems by Eminent Ladies, an anthology with verse by 18 women poets: Mary Barber, Aphra Behn, Margaret Cavendish, Elizabeth Carter, Mary Chudleigh,Catherine Cockburn, Anne Finch, Constantia Grierson, Mary Jones, Anne Killigrew, Mary Leapor, Judith Madan, Mary Masters, Mary Monck, Mary Wortley Montague, Katherine Philips, Letitia Pilkington, and Elizabeth Singer Rowe
- John Gilbert Cooper, The Tomb of Shakespear (see also the second edition, "corrected; with considerable alterations" and subtitled "A vision" 1755)[2]
- David Dalrymple, editor, Edom of Gordon: an ancient Scottish poem
- Robert Dodsley, fourth volume of Collection of Poems
- Stephen Duck, Caesar's Camp; or, St. George's Hill[2]
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Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6