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, 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.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Standardized Title:

Tenth muse lately sprung up in America

Language:

English

Genre:

Poems -- 1758.

Physical Description:

xiii pages, 1 unnumbered page,233 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 16 cm (8vo and 12mo)

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:

[Boston?] : [publisher not identified] Re-printed from the second edition, in the year M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

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

Includes several prefatory poems to the author, Anne Bradstreet.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Cited in:

Evans, 8091

Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 30

Sabin, 7298

English Short Title Catalog, W22243.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.