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Several poems [electronic resource] : compiled with great variety of wit and learning, full of delig...

Several poems [electronic resource] : compiled with great variety of wit and learning, full of delig...

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Several poems [electronic resource] : 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, ages of man, seasons of the year. Together with an exact epitome of the three first monarchies, viz. the Assyrian, Persian, Grecian, and Roman Common Wealth, from its beginning, to the end of their last king. With divers other pleasant and serious poems. By a gentlewoman in New-England.

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Several poems [electronic resource] : 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, ages of man, seasons of the year. Together with an exact epitome of the three first monarchies, viz. the Assyrian, Persian, Grecian, and Roman Common Wealth, from its beginning, to the end of their last king. With divers other pleasant and serious poems. By a gentlewoman in New-England.

Publisher

[Boston? : s.n.] Re-printed from the second edition, in the year M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

Uniform title

Tenth muse lately sprung up in America.

Date

in the year M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

Record Identifier

74VKPvrRM4DA

MMS ID

991019567479702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xiii,[1],233,[1]p. ; 16 cm. (8vo and 12mo)

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Publisher

[Boston? : s.n.] Re-printed from the second edition, in the year M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

Edition

The third edition, corrected by the author, and enlarged by an addition of several other poems found amongst her papers after her death.

Place of Publication

United States of America

Date Published

in the year M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Several poems [electronic resource] : 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, ages of man, seasons of the year. Together with an exact epitome of the three first monarchies, viz. the Assyrian, Persian, Grecian, and Ro...

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Notes

General note

Includes several prefatory poems to the author, Anne Bradstreet.

Originally published in 1650 as 'The tenth muse lately sprung up in America'.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Citation / References Note

ESTC W22243.

Evans, 8091.

Sabin, 7298.

Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 30.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKPvrRM4DA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPvrRM4DA

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991019567479702626