Early American Poetry: Selections from Bradstreet, Taylor, Dwight, Freneau, and BryantHere 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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... Wood " 267 " To a Waterfowl " 268 " I Cannot Forget with What Fervid Devotion ' " 269 " Thanatopsis " 271 " A Winter Piece " 273 " Hymn to Death " 277 " " Oh , Fairest of the Rural Maids ' 282 " Monument Mountain " 283 " Mutation " 287 ...
... woods I'll sit and sing , And things that past to mind I'll bring . Once young and pleasant , as are you , But former toys ( no joys ) adieu . My age I will not once lament , But sing , my time so near is spent . And from the top bough ...
... woods so well , Now thought the rivers did the trees excel , And if the sun would ever shine , there would I dwell . 22 While on the stealing stream I fixt mine eye , Which to the longed - for ocean held its course , I marked , nor ...
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Contents
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Timothy Dwight 17521817 | 121 |
Philip Freneau 17521832 | 190 |
William Cullen Bryant 17941878 | 254 |
Appendix | 319 |
Index of Poets and Titles | 377 |
Index of First Lines | 381 |
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Early American Poetry: Selections from Bradstreet, Taylor, Dwight, Freneau ... Jane Donahue Eberwein No preview available - 1978 |