title: 1575 in poetry
text: # 1575 in poetry
  
  Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or French).
  
  ## Works published
  
  ### Great Britain
  
  * Nicholas Breton, A Small Handful of Fragrant Flowers
  * Thomas Churchyard, The Firste Parte of Churchyardes Chippes, some prose but mostly poetry; in part, it recounts how Queen Elizabeth was received by the city of Bristow
  * George Gascoigne, The Posies of George Gascoigne Esquire, the second, very expanded edition of A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres 1573; includes "The Fruits of Warre" (the author's longest poem}) and "Certayne Notes of Instruction Concerning the Making of Verse or Ryme in English" (see also The Whole Woorkes 1587)
  * John Rolland, The Court of Venus
  
  ## Other
  
  * Philippe Desportes, an edition of his works; France
  * Veronica Franco, Terze rime; Italian
  
  ## Births
  
  Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
  
  * August 14 – Robert Hayman (died 1629) poet, colonist and Proprietary Governor of Bristol's Hope colony in Newfoundland; his book, ''Qvodlibets ("What you will"), published in 1628, is the first book of English poetry written in what would become Canada.
  * Also:
     * Edmund Bolton (died c. 1633), English historian and poet, born this year by his own account
     * Cyril Tourneur (died 1626), English playwright and poet
     * Sir William Vaughan, "Orpheus junior" (died 1641), Welsh writer, poet and colonial investor
     * Henry Willobie (died 1596), English
  * Approximate date:
     * Walter Quin (died 1640), Irish-born English court poet and author writing in English, Latin, French and Italian
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * April 10 (buried) – Anna Bijns (born 1493), Dutch
  * August 14 – Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (born 1503), Spanish
  * Also:
     * Giovanni Battista Pigna (born 1530), Italian, Latin-language poet
     * Adam Reusner (approximate date; born sometime from 1471 to 1496), German
     * William Stevenson (born 1530), English poet, author and clergyman; presumed playwright
  