The Works of Anne Bradstreet in Prose and VerseA.E. Cutter, 1867 - 434 páginas |
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Página xvi
... better fitted for the quiet and considerate study and cultivation of literature than the more glorious and splendid , though more warlike and dis- turbed , reign of the " Virgin Queen . " The impulse given by the great minds of her ...
... better fitted for the quiet and considerate study and cultivation of literature than the more glorious and splendid , though more warlike and dis- turbed , reign of the " Virgin Queen . " The impulse given by the great minds of her ...
Página xxxviii
... better preserved . The Merrimac is but a mile and a quarter distant , and the Cochichewick is quite near . The views from the hill - tops in the vicinity are charming , though it is difficult to imagine the appearance the town presented ...
... better preserved . The Merrimac is but a mile and a quarter distant , and the Cochichewick is quite near . The views from the hill - tops in the vicinity are charming , though it is difficult to imagine the appearance the town presented ...
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... better demand the fame ? Then may your worthy felf from whom it came . " § If we may judge from a reference in her " Dedication , " it is probable that he had written a poem " On the Four Parts of the World , " || which might even have ...
... better demand the fame ? Then may your worthy felf from whom it came . " § If we may judge from a reference in her " Dedication , " it is probable that he had written a poem " On the Four Parts of the World , " || which might even have ...
Página lxii
... better fits , A Poets pen all fcorn I fhould thus wrong , For fuch despite they caft on Female wits : If what I do prove well , it won't advance , They'l fay it's ftoln , or else it was by chance . " † * See pages 83-92 . There is a ...
... better fits , A Poets pen all fcorn I fhould thus wrong , For fuch despite they caft on Female wits : If what I do prove well , it won't advance , They'l fay it's ftoln , or else it was by chance . " † * See pages 83-92 . There is a ...
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... better pleafing to yov , -but feing the last is the best , let it bee best pleasing to yov . I The method I will obferve fhall bee this - I will begin with God's dealing with me from my childhood to this Day . In my yovng years , about ...
... better pleafing to yov , -but feing the last is the best , let it bee best pleasing to yov . I The method I will obferve fhall bee this - I will begin with God's dealing with me from my childhood to this Day . In my yovng years , about ...
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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.