The Works of Anne Bradstreet in Prose and VerseA.E. Cutter, 1867 - 434 páginas |
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... poems found amongst her papers after her death ; together with some verses in praise of her poems by President Rogers , of Harvard College , and " A Funeral Elogy , " upon the author , by the Rev. John Norton , of Hingham . Like the ...
... poems found amongst her papers after her death ; together with some verses in praise of her poems by President Rogers , of Harvard College , and " A Funeral Elogy , " upon the author , by the Rev. John Norton , of Hingham . Like the ...
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... POEMS . By a GENTLEWOMAN in New - England . The THIRD EDITION , corrected by the Author , and enlarged by an Addition of feveral other POEMS found amongst her Papers after her Death . Re - printed from the fecond Edition , in the Year M ...
... POEMS . By a GENTLEWOMAN in New - England . The THIRD EDITION , corrected by the Author , and enlarged by an Addition of feveral other POEMS found amongst her Papers after her Death . Re - printed from the fecond Edition , in the Year M ...
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... Poems , " the spelling and punctuation , and even the typographical mistakes , of the second edition have been retained . The headings to the pages are new , and the catch - words have been omitted . The paging of that edition is ...
... Poems , " the spelling and punctuation , and even the typographical mistakes , of the second edition have been retained . The headings to the pages are new , and the catch - words have been omitted . The paging of that edition is ...
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... Poems " in this volume , are printed from a small manuscript book , which belonged to the author , and which has been kept , since her death , as a precious relic by her descendants . It is about six inches high and three and three ...
... Poems " in this volume , are printed from a small manuscript book , which belonged to the author , and which has been kept , since her death , as a precious relic by her descendants . It is about six inches high and three and three ...
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... poems , whose rhyme required it , the alternate verses have been indented , and some poems have been broken into stanzas . The manuscript has been scribbled over , appar- ently by a child ; and a few corrections have been made since she ...
... poems , whose rhyme required it , the alternate verses have been indented , and some poems have been broken into stanzas . The manuscript has been scribbled over , appar- ently by a child ; and a few corrections have been made since she ...
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Página 21 - Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee ; in whose heart are the ways of them. Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well ; the rain also filleth the pools.
Página 338 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty.
Página 341 - In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD, and the pots in the Lord's house shall be like the bowls before the altar. Yea, every pot in Jerusalem, and in Judah shall be holiness unto the Lord of hosts...
Página lxiii - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude ; Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That in the various bustle of resort Were all too ruffled, and sometimes impair'd. He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i...
Página 71 - Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.
Página 35 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head: Saying, "He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Página 59 - The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
Página xxx - July, where we found the colony in a sad and unexpected condition ; above eighty of them being dead the winter before, and many of those alive, weak and sick ; all the corn and bread amongst them all, hardly sufficient to feed them a fortnight...
Página 391 - Let be interred in my oblivious grave; If any worth or virtue were in me, Let that live freshly in thy memory And when thou feel'st no grief, as I no harms, Yet love thy dead, who long lay in thine arms.
Página 392 - To MY DEAR AND LOVING HUSBAND If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee; If ever wife was happy in a man, Compare with me, ye women, if you can. I prize thy love more than whole mines of gold Or all the riches that the East doth hold. My love is such that rivers cannot quench, Nor ought but love from thee, give recompense.