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An edition of Poems of Freneau (1929)

Poems of Freneau

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Poems of Freneau
1929, Hafner
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1929, Harcourt, Brace, and company
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Note on the text
Selected reading list
Part one : Poems of freedom.
The Rising Glory of America
Discovery
A Political Litany
To the Americans
On a Hessian Debarkation
America Independent
On the New American Frigate Alliance
On the Death of Captain Nicholas Biddle
George the Third's Soliloquy
The British Prison Ship
On the Memorable Victory
To Lord Cornwallis
On the Fall of General Earl Cornwallis
To the Memory of the Brave Americans
Arnold's Departure
The Political Balance
Barney's Invitation
Song on Captain Barney's Victory
A Picture of the Times
To a Concealed Royalist
Occasioned by General Washington's Arrival
On the Emigration to America
Literary Importation
Stanzas written at the Foot of Monte Souffriere
Epistle to the Pariotic Farmer
On the Prospect of a Revolution in France
To Distrest Theatre
The New England Sabbath-Day Chace
On the Death of Dr. Benjamin Franklin
Epistle from Dr. Franklin
The Departure
The American Soldier
Occasioned by a Legislation Bill
To the Public
Lines written on a Puncheon of Jamaica Spirits
A Warning to America
On the Fourteenth of July
To Crispin O'Connor
Crispin's Answer
To Shylock Ap-Shenkin
To My Book
To a Persecuted Philosopher
To an Angry Zealot
On the Demolition of the French Monarchy
On the French Republicans
On Mr. Paine's Rights of Man
Ode to Liberty
Ode
On the Death of a Republican Printer
On the Anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille
To Shylock Ap-Shenkin
To a Noisy Politician
Addressed to a Political Shrimp
To My Book
On the Death of Catharine II
Prefatory Lines to a Periodical Publication
The Republican Festival
To Duncan Doolittle
The Millenium
To the Scribe of Scribes
To the Americans of the United States
To the Democratic Country Editors
Reflections on the Mutability of Things
The Political Weathercock
Reflections
Stanzas to an Alien
Stanzas to the Memory of General Washington
Stanzas upon the Same Subject
Stanzas
On the Abuse of Human Power
Stanzas on the Decease of Thomas Paine
On the Symptoms of Hostilities
Lines Addressed to Mr. Jefferson
On the British Commercial Depredations
Military Recruiting
On the Lake Expeditions
The Battle of Lake Erie
The Volunteer's March
The Battle of Stonington
On the Conflagrations at Washington
To the Lake Squadrons
Royal Consultations
Part two : Poems of romantic fancy.
The History of the Prophet Jonah
The Pyramids of Egypt
The Power of Fancy
The Prayer of Orpheus
The American Village
The Deserted Farmhouse
The Citizen's Resolve
The Dying Elm
On Retirement
The Pictures of Columbus
The Silent Academy
the Vernal Ague
A Satire (MacSwiggen)
The House of Night
The Jamaica Funeral
The Beauties of Santa Cruz
The Jewish Lamentation
On Amanda's Singing Bird
Captain J.P. Jones's Invitation
The Sea Voyage
The Vanity of Existence
To an Old Man
Stanzas Occasioned by the Ruins of a Country Inn
The Argonaut
Scandinavian War Song
The Prophecy of King Tammany
The Dying Indian
The Hurricane
Written at Port Royal
The Seasons Moralized
On the Vicissitudes of Things
To Sylvius: On the Folly of Writing Poetry
The Wild Honey Suckle
On a Book called Unitarian Theology
To Zoilus
The Bermuda Islands
Florio to Amanda
The Fair Solitary
Amanda in a Consumption
Elegiac Lines
May to April
To an Author
To Misfortune
The Indian Burying Bround
The Indian Student
Man of Ninety
Alcina's Enchanted Island
Horace, Lib. I. Ode 15
Palemon to Lavina
To Lydia
To Cynthia
Amanda's Complaint
Hatteras
St. Catharine's
Neversink
The Wanderer
On the Sleep of Plants
Stanzas
The Orator of the Woods
The Bergen Planter
Tobacco
The Banished Man
Lines, occasioned by a Law
Lines by H. Salem
Modern Devotion
The Parting Glass
The Dish of Tea
Stanzas to the Memory of Two Young Persons
Elegy on the Death of a Blacksmith
To Sylvius, On his Preparing to Leave Town
The Drunkard's Apology
To a Deceased Dog
Jack Straw, or the Forest Beau
Epistle to a Student of the Dead Languages
Hermit's Valley
To a Night-Fly
The Indian Convert
On Arriving in South Carolina
Lines Written at Sea
The Nautical Rendezvous
A Bacchanalian Dialogue
October's Address
To a Caty-Did
On Passing by an Old Churchyard
On a Honey Bee
Reflections on the Constitution, or Frame of Nature
Science, Favourable Virtue
The Brook of the Valley
Lines on the Establishment of the New Theatre
Belief and Unbelief
On the Universality ... of the God of Nature
On the Uniformity and Perfection of Nature
On the Religion of Nature

Edition Notes

"Selected reading list" : p. lxi-lxii.

Published in
New York
Series
American authors series, general editor, S. T. Williams

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS755.A5 C6, PS755 .A5C6

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
lxiii, 425 p.
Number of pages
425

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL14139465M
Internet Archive
poemsoffreneau00fren
LCCN
29021609
OCLC/WorldCat
2663192

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