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1831
 
    
Samuel Francis Smith's patriotic hymn America is sung for the first time on July 4 in Boston       
1831
 
     
Oliver Wendell Holmes' poem The Last Leaf is inspired by an aged survivor of the Boston Tea Party        
1832
 
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The full text of Goethe's Faust, Parts 1 and 2, is published a few months after the poet's death       
1833
 
    
Alexander Pushkin publishes a novel in verse, Eugene Onegin       
1841
 
    
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Ballads and Other Poems includes 'The Village Blacksmith' and 'The Wreck of the Hesperus'       
1842
 
    
English poet Robert Browning publishes a vivid narrative poem about the terrible revenge of The Pied Piper of Hamelin       
Arthur Rackham Pied Piper 1934
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1842
 
    
English author Thomas Babington Macaulay publishes a collection of stirring ballads, Lays of Ancient Rome       
Thomas Macaulay, by John Partridge, c.1853
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1845
 
    
Edgar Allan Poe publishes The Raven and Other Poems       
1846
 
   
The three Brontë sisters jointly publish a volume of their poems and sell just two copies      
1847
 
    
Ralph Waldo Emerson publishes his first collection of poems, many of which have appeared first in The Dial