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  EARLY AMERICAN POETRY

  1610-1820

  A LIST OF WORKS IN
  THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

  _COMPILED BY_
  JOHN C. FRANK

  NEW YORK
  1917


_NOTE_

_This list includes titles of works in The New York Public Library on
August 1, 1917. They are in the Reference Department of the Library,
in the Central Building at Fifth Avenue and Forty-second Street._

  REPRINTED OCTOBER 1917
  FROM THE
  BULLETIN OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
  OF AUGUST 1917

  form p-100 [x-10-17 3c]




EARLY AMERICAN POETRY, 1610-1820

A LIST OF WORKS IN THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

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COMPILED BY JOHN C. FRANK

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=Adams=, John, 1704-40. Poems on several occasions, original and
translated. By the late reverend and learned John Adams, M.A. Boston:
Printed for D. Goodkin, in Marlborough-Street, over against the Old
South Meeting House. 1745. 4 p.l., 176 p. 16vo.

                                                             =Reserve=


=Adams=, John Quincy, 1767-1848. On the discoveries of Captain Lewis.
(In: The Monthly anthology and Boston review. Boston, 1807. 8vo. v. 4,
p. 143-144.)

                                                                =* DA=

    Also printed in E. A. and G. L. Duyckinck's _Cyclopaedia
    of American literature_, New York, 1866, v. 1, p. 395, _NBB._


=Agricola=, pseud. _See_ The =Squabble=; a pastoral eclogue.


=Albany= Register. The humble address of the Carriers of the Albany
Register, to their generous customers, greeting them with a Happy New
Year. [Albany, N. Y.: Jan. 1, 1796.] Broadside.

                                                             =Reserve=


=All= the world's a stage. A poem, in three parts. The stranger.
Newburyport: Printed by William Barrett. 1796. 15 [really 14] p. 8vo.

                                                             =Reserve=

    The name "I. Storey" is written on the title in a
    contemporary hand, in the place where the author's name is
    usually printed; the reference being undoubtedly to Isaac
    Story, who was born at Marblehead in 1774, and published his
    first poem, _An Epistle from Yarico to Inkle_, in 1792.


=Allen=, Benjamin, 1789-1829. Miscellaneous poems, on moral and
religious subjects: By Osander [pseud. of Benjamin Allen]. Hudson:
Printed by Wm. E. Norman No. 2, Warren Street. 1811. 2 p.l., 7(1) p.,
2 l., 11-180 p. 16vo.

                                                                =NBHD=


---- ---- New-York: Printed by J. Seymour, Sold by Griffin and Rudd,
agents for the publisher; 189, Greenwich-St. 1812. 4 p.l., 5-180
p. 24vo.

                                                                =NBHD=

    Published to aid the author to study for the ministry.


---- Urania, or The true use of poesy; a poem. By B. Allen, Jun.
New-York: Published by A. H. Inskeep, and Bradford & Inskeep.
Philadelphia. 1814. 3 p.l., (1)8-192 p. 24vo.

                                                                =NBHD=

    Page 8 is wrongly numbered p. 5.


=Allen=, Mrs. Brasseya, 1760 or 1762-18--? Pastorals, elegies, odes,
epistles, and other poems. By Mrs. Allen. (Copy right secured.)
Abingdon, (Md.): Printed by Daniel P. Ruff. 1806. 5 p.l., (1)10-163 p.
16vo.

                                                                =NBHD=

    Dedicated to Thomas Jefferson.


=Allen=, James, 1739-1808. An intended inscription written for the
monument on Beacon-Hill in Boston, and addressed to the passenger.
(In: American poems, selected and original. Litchfield, 1793. 12vo.
p. 199-201.)

                                                   =Reserve= and =NBH=

   