Early American Poetry, 1610-1820: A List of Works in the New York Public Library |
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... death of Mr. Buckingham St. John ; Ambition ; Prophecy of Balaam ; Downfall of Babylon ; Speech of Proteus to Aristæus ; by John Trumbull . Trial of faith ; Address to genius of Columbia ; Columbia ; The sea- sons moralized ; A hymn ; A ...
... death of Mr. Buckingham St. John ; Ambition ; Prophecy of Balaam ; Downfall of Babylon ; Speech of Proteus to Aristæus ; by John Trumbull . Trial of faith ; Address to genius of Columbia ; Columbia ; The sea- sons moralized ; A hymn ; A ...
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... death of his sisters and sent to another , by Osborn . - Hymn sung at the Universal meeting house in Boston , Easter Sunday , April 4 , 1790. - The Deity , and his dispensations ; Creation ; Original state of man ; Three fold state of ...
... death of his sisters and sent to another , by Osborn . - Hymn sung at the Universal meeting house in Boston , Easter Sunday , April 4 , 1790. - The Deity , and his dispensations ; Creation ; Original state of man ; Three fold state of ...
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... death of General Montgomery , at the siege of Quebec . A tragedy . With an ode , in honour of the Pennsylvania militia , and the small band of regular Con- tinental troops , who sustained the cam- paign , in the depth of winter ...
... death of General Montgomery , at the siege of Quebec . A tragedy . With an ode , in honour of the Pennsylvania militia , and the small band of regular Con- tinental troops , who sustained the cam- paign , in the depth of winter ...
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... death . Boston , Printed by John Foster , 1678. 7 p.l. , 255 p . 24 ° . Reserve Title - page mutilated ; pages 247-255 lacking . Several poems compiled with great variety of wit and learning , full of delight ; wherein especially is ...
... death . Boston , Printed by John Foster , 1678. 7 p.l. , 255 p . 24 ° . Reserve Title - page mutilated ; pages 247-255 lacking . Several poems compiled with great variety of wit and learning , full of delight ; wherein especially is ...
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... death of Mr. Buckingham St. John ; Ambition ; Prophecy of Balaam ; Downfall of Babylon ; Speech of Proteus to Aristæus ; by John Trumbull . Trial of faith ; Address to genius of Columbia ; Columbia ; The sea- sons moralized ; A hymn ; A ...
... death of Mr. Buckingham St. John ; Ambition ; Prophecy of Balaam ; Downfall of Babylon ; Speech of Proteus to Aristæus ; by John Trumbull . Trial of faith ; Address to genius of Columbia ; Columbia ; The sea- sons moralized ; A hymn ; A ...
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Page 3 - The Tenth Muse Lately sprung up in America. Or Several! Poems, compiled with great variety of Wit and Learning, full of delight. Wherein especially is contained a compleat discourse and description of The Four Elements, Constitutions, Ages of Man, Seasons of the Year. Together with an Exact Epitomie of the Four Monarchies, viz. The Assyrian, Persian, Grecian, Roman. Also a Dialogue between Old England and New, concerning the late troubles. With divers other pleasant and serious Poems. By a Gentlewoman...
Page 48 - Meat out of the Eater, or Meditations concerning the necessity, end, and usefulness of Afflictions unto God's Children; all tending to prepare them for, and comfort them under the Cross.
Page 1 - Posthumous Works of Ann Eliza Bleecker, in Prose and Verse. To which is added, A Collection of Essays, Prose and Poetical, by Margaretta V. Faugeres. New York: T.
Page 39 - The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles: with the names of the Adventurers, Planters, and Governours from their first beginning An°: 1584, to this present 1624.
Page 45 - mend his native country, lamentably tattered both in the upper-leather and sole, with all the honest stitches he can take ; and as willing never to be paid for his work by old English wonted pay. It is his trade to patch all the year long gratis. Therefore I pray gentlemen keep your purses. By Theodore de la Guard.
Page 20 - I, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, of Philadelphia, printer, late Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States of America to the Court of France, now President of the State of Pennsylvania, do make and declare my last will and testament as follows.
Page 45 - Grecian, Roman. Also a Dialogue between Old England and New, concerning the late troubles. With divers other pleasant and serious Poems. By a Gentlewoman in those parts. Printed at London for Stephen Bowtell at the signe of the Bible in Popes Head-Alley, 1650.
Page 27 - New England's Memorial ; or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New-England in America ; with special reference to the first colony thereof, called NewPlimouth.
Page 14 - Terrible Tractoration ! ! a Poetical Petition against Galvanising Trumpery, and the Perkinistic Institution, in four Cantos : most respectfully addressed to the Royal College of Physicians, by Christopher Caustic, MD LL. DA ss Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Aberdeen, and honorary Member of no less than nineteen very learned Societies.
Page 28 - New-England. Or A Briefe Enarration of the Ayre, Earth, Water, Fish and Fowles of that Country. With a Description of the Natures, Orders, Habits, and Religion of the Natiues; in Latine and English Verse.