Early American Poetry: Selections from Bradstreet, Taylor, Dwight, Freneau, and BryantJane Donahue Eberwein Here is the first major-figure anthology of American poetry of the colonial and early national periods, an indispensable volume for both students and scholars of American literature and civilization. |
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... hour They left their dungeons for that fatal shore . France aids them now , a desperate game I play , And hostile Spain will do the same , they say ; My armies vanquished , and my heroes fled , My people murmuring , and my commerce dead ...
... hour . And when the reveller , Mad in the chase of pleasure , stretches on , And strains each nerve , and clears the path of life Like wind , thou point'st him to the dreadful goal , And shak'st thy hour - glass in his reeling eye , And ...
... hours , and wearied not . Within the woods , Whose young and half - transparent leaves scarce cast A shade , gay ... hour Into a fuller beauty ; but my friend , The thoughtful ancient , standing at my side , Gazed on it mildly sad ...
Contents
ANNE BRADSTREET 16121672 | 3 |
Of the Four Ages of Man | 16 |
From Several Poems | 29 |
Copyright | |
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Early American Poetry: Selections from Bradstreet, Taylor, Dwight, Freneau ... Jane Donahue Eberwein No preview available - 1978 |
Early American Poetry: Selections from Bradstreet, Taylor, Dwight, Freneau ... Jane Donahue Eberwein No preview available - 1978 |