title: 1683 in poetry
text: # 1683 in poetry
  
  Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
  
  ## Works published
  
  ### Great Britain
  
  * Philip Ayres, Emblems of Love, later reissued under the title Cupids Addresse to the Ladies
  * John Chalkhill, Thealma and Clearchus: A pastoral history, posthumously published; edited by Izaak Walton
  * Thomas D'Urfey, A New Collection of Songs and Poems
  * Thomas Flatman, On the Death of the Illustrious Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert died November 29 of this year
  * Robert Gould, Presbytery Rough-Drawn, published anonymously
  * John Mason, Spiritual Songs; or, Songs of Praise to Almighty God upon Several Occasions, published anonymously
  * John Oldham, Poems, and Translations
  * Thomas Shipman, Carolina; or, Loyal Poems
  
  ### Other
  
  * Benjamin Keach, Sion in Distress, or The Groans of the Protestant Church, English Colonial America
  * Emilie Juliane of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Geistliche Lieder [...], German hymns; published in Rudolstadt
  
  ## Births
  
  Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
  
  * March 1 – Tsangyang Gyatso, 6th Dalai Lama (died 1706), Indian-born Monpa Buddhist religious leader and Tibetan poet
  * May 20 – Elijah Fenton (died 1730), English poet
  * July 3 – Edward Young (died 1765), English poet
  
  ## Deaths
  
  Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
  
  * December 9 – John Oldham (born 1653), English satirical poet and translator
  * Katherine Austen (born 1629), English diarist and poet
  