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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 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, (1678)

Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672 · Boston : Printed by John Foster · leaf 25

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American poetry -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 · Imprint 1678

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