Collected writings of Charles Brockden Brown. Poems / Volume 7, (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Poems.
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michael C. Cohen, Alexandra Socarides.
• Authors: Brown, Charles Brockden, 1771-1810
• Editors: Cohen, Michael C; Socarides, Alexandra
• Contents: List of Illustrations ; ; Acknowledgments ; ; The Poems of Charles Brockden Brown ; ; “On Some of His School Fellows” “Aretas” “For the Grocer’s Window” “To Miss D. P.” “The Rising Glory of America” “The Times” “Epistle the First” “In Praise of Schuylkill” “To Estrina” “To D. F.” “An Inscription for General Washington’s Tomb Stone” “Henry” “Sonnet. Written after hearing a Song sung by several Sisters” “To Ella” “The Smile. Sonnet to Caroline” “Song” “Sonnet” [“In ‘Delphy town”] “A Peter-Pindarical Performance” [“When Bringhurst and Wilkins are here”] “Introduction to a Heroi-Comic Poem on Loo” [“Profuse and prolix is the treat”] [“Of sweet little things, a sweet musical string”] “To Stella – No. I” “To Stella – No. III” “To Stella – No. V” “A Billet-Doux” [“Tis party that destroys the state”] [“From Virtue’s blissful paths away”] [“Sleep, extend thy downy pinion”] [“The breeze awakes, the bark prepares”] [“Ah! far beyond this world of woes”] “To Stella” “Monody on the Death of George Washington” [“’Tis not the river’s pebbly bound”] “Jessy’s Song” [“Long strove a rueful fate to bend”] [“Inchanting Tongue!”] “To Laura. On Her Attachment to Homer’s Iliad” “The Rans de Vache of Tuscany” “L’Amoroso” “The Water-Drinker, an Anti-Anacreontic” “The Poet’s Prayer. (Not for fame, but for virtue.) An Epistle to Stella” [“They came at noon & chose to stay”] “Solitary Worship” “Alliteration” “To Laura, Offended” “To Clara” [“Marry wisdom, and beauty & wealth if you can”] “Devotion. An Epistle” “To Clara (On the Death of a Friend)” Illustrations ; ; Historical Essay ; ; Textual Essay ; ; Description of Provenance ; ; Appendix 1: Disputed Attributions ; ; “Utrum horum Mavis, elige” “A Negro’s Lamentation” “Pleasures of the Table” Appendix 2: Poems previously attributed to Brown now excluded ; ; Selected Bibliography ; ; Index
• Publisher Details: Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 811.2; Literary Collections: General; Literary Collections: American / General
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781611484571
• Related ISBNs: 9781611484564
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