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The works of Anne Bradstreet
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From the Book
Anne Bradstreet and her poetry / Adrienne Rich
Anne Bradstreet's wreath of thyme / Jeannine Hensley
A note on the text
The works of Anne Bradstreet
Poems printed inthe first two editions
Epistle to the reader by John Woodbridge
Introductory verses by Nathaniel Ward, John Rogers, and others
To her most honored father by A.B.
The prologue
The four elements
Of the four humours
Of the four ages
The four seasons
The four monarchies
The Assyrian being the first
The second monarchy, being the Persian
The third monarchy, being the Grecian
After some days rest
The Roman monarchy, being the fourth
An apology
A dialogue between old England and new
En elegy upon Sir Philip Sidney
In honour of Du Bartas
In honour of Queen Elizabeth
David's lamentation
To the memory of Thomas Dudley
An epitaph on Mrs. Dorothy Dudley
Contemplations
The flesh and the spirit
The vanity of all the worldy things
The author to her book
Poems inserted posthumously in the 1678 edition
Upon a fit of sickness
Upon some distemper of body
Before the birth of one of her children
To my dear and loving husband
Another
Another
To her father with some verses
In reference to her children
In memory of Elizabeth Bradstreet
In memory of Anne Bradstreet
On Simon Bradstreet
In memory of Mrs. Mercy Bradstreet
The Andover manuscripts, first printed 1867
To my dear children
My dear children
Occasional meditations
By night when others soundly slept
For deliverance from a fever
From another sore fit
Deliverance from a fit of fainting
Meditations
July 8, 1656
August 28, 1656
May 11, 1657
May 13, 1657
September 30, 1657
Upon my son Samuel
May 11, 1661
For the restoration of my dear husband
Upon my daughter Hannah Wiggin
On my son's return
Upon my dear and loving husband
In my solitary hours
In thankful acknowledgement
In thankful rememberance
For my dear son Simon Bradstreet
Meditations divine and moral
Upon the burning of our house
As weary pilgrim.
From the Book
Anne Bradstreet and her poetry / Adrienne Rich
Anne Bradstreet's Wreath of Thyme / Jeannine Hensley
Note on the text
Chronology of Anne Bradstreet's life
Works Of Anne Bradstreet:
Poems printed in the first two editions
Epistle to the reader / John Woodbridge
Introductory verses / Nathaniel Ward
John Rogers, and others
To her most honoured father
Prologue
Four elements
Of the four humours
Of the four ages
Four seasons
Four Monarchies
Assyrian being the first
Second monarchy, being the Persian
Third monarch, being the Grecian
Roman monarchy, being the fourth
Dialogue between old England and new
Elegy upon Sir Philip Sidney
In honour of Du Bartas
In honour of Queen Elizabeth
David's Lamentation
To the memory of Thomas Dudley esq
Epitaph on Mrs Dorothy Dudley
Contemplations
Flesh and the spirit
Vanity of all worldly things
Author to her book
Poems inserted posthumously in the 1678 edition
Upon a fit of sickness
Upon some distemper of body
Before the birth of one of her children
To my dear and loving husband
Letter to her husband
Another
Another
To her father with some verses
In reference to her children
In memory of Elizabeth Bradstreet
In memory of Anne Bradstreet
On Simon Bradstreet
In memory of Mrs Mercy Bradstreet
Andover manuscripts, first printed 1867
To my dear children
Occasional mediations
By night when other soundly slept
For deliverance from a fever
From another sore fit
Deliverance from a fit of fainting
Meditations
July 8, 1656
August 28, 1656
May 11, 1657
May 13, 1657
September 30, 1657
Upon my son Samuel
May 11, 1661
For the restoration of my dear husband
Upon my daughter Hannah Wiggin
On my son's return
Upon my dear and loving husband
In my solitary hours
In thankful acknowledgment
In thankful remembrance
For my dear son Simon Bradstreet
Meditations divine and moral
Upon the burning of our house
As weary pilgrim
Selected bibliography.
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9780674050273
067495999
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