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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... rise , But for an apple , plum , or some such prize : My strokes did cause no blood , no wounds or scars , 100 My little wrath did end soon as my wars : My duel was no challenge nor did seek My foe should welt'ring in his bowels reek ...
... rise and side against their king , And call in foreign aid to help the thing ? Must Edward be deposed ? or is't the hour That second Richard must be clapt in th ' tower ? Or is't the fatal jar , again begun , That from the red white ...
... rise . In weakness and dishonour sown , In power ' tis raised by Christ alone . Then soul and body shall unite And of their Maker have the sight . Such lasting joys shall there behold As ear ne'er heard nor tongue e'er told . Lord make ...
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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 |
Early American Poetry: Selections from Bradstreet, Taylor, Dwight, Freneau ... Jane Donahue Eberwein No preview available - 1978 |