The Works of Anne Bradstreet in Prose and VerseA.E. Cutter, 1867 - 434 páginas |
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Página iii
... these particulars . There is , in both editions , as Charles Lamb's old friend said of a black - letter text of Chaucer , " a deal of very indifferent spelling . " A proper name is sometimes , on the same page , spelt in two different ...
... these particulars . There is , in both editions , as Charles Lamb's old friend said of a black - letter text of Chaucer , " a deal of very indifferent spelling . " A proper name is sometimes , on the same page , spelt in two different ...
Página iv
... these . next twenty - four pages are blank ; and on the two sides of the last leaf there are some verses in Mrs. Bradstreet's handwriting , beginning , " As weary pilgrim , now at rest . ” Several leaves , how many it is uncertain ...
... these . next twenty - four pages are blank ; and on the two sides of the last leaf there are some verses in Mrs. Bradstreet's handwriting , beginning , " As weary pilgrim , now at rest . ” Several leaves , how many it is uncertain ...
Página v
... these , of course , have been disregarded . With these exceptions , the reader has an exact copy of the manuscript . A fac - simile of the first leaf of the volume may be found between pages 46 and 47 . Extracts from the manuscript ...
... these , of course , have been disregarded . With these exceptions , the reader has an exact copy of the manuscript . A fac - simile of the first leaf of the volume may be found between pages 46 and 47 . Extracts from the manuscript ...
Página xii
... these my straines , Which have the self - fame blood yet in my veines . " But she retracts this claim to relationship , in the second edition of her poems , where the verses appear as follows : — " Then let none difallow of these my ...
... these my straines , Which have the self - fame blood yet in my veines . " But she retracts this claim to relationship , in the second edition of her poems , where the verses appear as follows : — " Then let none difallow of these my ...
Página xv
... these verses : " My mufe unto a Child I may compare , Who fees the riches of fome famous Fair , He feeds his Eyes , but understanding lacks To comprehend the worth of all thofe knacks : The glittering plate and Jewels he admires , The ...
... these verses : " My mufe unto a Child I may compare , Who fees the riches of fome famous Fair , He feeds his Eyes , but understanding lacks To comprehend the worth of all thofe knacks : The glittering plate and Jewels he admires , The ...
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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.