 | American Antiquarian Society - 1895 - 494 Seiten
...in 1679, printed by John Foster, which is also in the library of the American Antiquarian Society. Several | Poems | Compiled with great variety of Wit and | Learning, full of Delight, | Wherein especially is contained a compleat | Discourse, and Description of | ( Elements Constitutions,... | |
 | Truman Jay Backus - 1897 - 508 Seiten
...poems, with four related themes in each. Its title is worthy of attention for its unique stateliness ; " The Tenth Muse lately sprung up in America ; or, Several...great variety of wit and learning, full of delight, Wherein especially is contained a complete discourse and description of the four elements, constitutions,... | |
 | Anne Bradstreet - 1897 - 458 Seiten
...headed with them. A specimen line is this: ' His Suit of Crimson and his scarfe of green" (page 44) SEVERAL POEMS Compiled with great Variety of WIT and LEARNING, full of DELIGHT -, Wherein cfpccially is comained, a compleat Difcourfe and Description of f ELIM EN T $, The Four... | |
 | May Alden Ward - 1897 - 304 Seiten
...friends to the first edition of her poems: — "THE TENTH MUSE—Lately sprung up in America. or Severall Poems, compiled with great variety of Wit and Learning, full of delight. Wherein especially is contained a complete discourse and description of {Elements Constitutions A tx,... | |
 | William Andrews - 1898 - 266 Seiten
...published at Boston in 1640, was dedicated to her father. The title is very long, and is as follows : " Several Poems, compiled with great variety of wit and learning, full of delight, wherein especially is contained a Complete Discourse and Description of the Four Elements, Constitutions,... | |
 | Edith Robinson - 1899 - 148 Seiten
...Bowtell, at the signe of the Bible in Popes Head Alley, 165O." Its title-page gave the rich promise : " The Tenth Muse Lately sprung up in America, or Several...great variety of Wit and Learning, full of Delight." Nanny was better supplied with books than many children of her age, her good aunt in Boston having... | |
 | Daniel Wait Howe - 1899 - 476 Seiten
...Chronicles, etc., p. 239. "The first collection of them was printed at Boston, in 1640, under the title of 'Several Poems, compiled with great variety of Wit and Learning, full of delight; wherein especially is contained a compleat Discourse and Description of the Four Elements, Constitutions,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1899 - 1172 Seiten
...American author. The first collection of Mrs. Bradstreet's poems was pub. in 1640, under the title of Several Poems, compiled with great variety of Wit and Learning, full of delight; wherein especially is contained a comploat Discourse and Description of the Four Elements, Constitutions,... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 832 Seiten
...children. In the intervals of household duties she wrote poems, which were published under the title " Several Poems compiled with great Variety of Wit and Learning, full of Delight, wherein especially is contained a Complete Discourse and Description of the Four Elements, Constitutions,... | |
 | Ingrid Wendt - 1980 - 340 Seiten
...1650, they were published under the title, The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America. Or Severall Poems, Compiled with Great Variety of Wit and Learning, Full of Delight ... By a Gentlewoman of Those Parts. The eight-stanza "Prologue" to the volume, part of which follows,... | |
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The Tenth Muse lately sprung up in America; or, Several Poems, compiled with great variety of wit and learning, full of delight... 
