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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... shade us all the way , And tempt the cooling breeze to hasten there , With its sweet odorous breath to charm the grove ; High shades and verdant seats , while underneath A little stream by mossy banks doth rove , 205 Where once the ...
... shade Shall bring a kindred calm , and the sweet breeze That makes the green leaves dance , shall waft a balm To thy sick heart . Thou wilt find nothing here Of all that pained thee in the haunts of men , And made thee loathe thy life ...
... shade . But all shall pass away With the next sun . From numberless vast trunks Loosened , the crashing ice shall make a sound Like the far roar of rivers , and the eve Shall close o'er the brown woods as it was wont . And it is ...
Contents
ANNE BRADSTREET 16121672 | 3 |
Of the Four Ages of Man | 16 |
From Several Poems | 29 |
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Early American Poetry: Selections from Bradstreet, Taylor, Dwight, Freneau ... Jane Donahue Eberwein No preview available - 1978 |