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 by a gentlewoman in New-England.

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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 by a gentlewoman in New-England.
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Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672.
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Boston :: Printed by John Foster,
1678.
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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 Yea
Together with an exact Epitome of the three first Monarchyes Viz. The
  • ASSYRIAN,
  • PERSIAN,
  • GRECIAN.

And beginning of the Romane Common-wealth to the end of their last King: With diverse other pleasant & serious Poems,

By a Gentlewoman in New-England.

The second Edition, Corrected by the Author, and enlarged by an Addition of several other Poems found amongst her Papers after her Death.

Boston, Printed by John Foster, 1678.

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