Early American Poetry 1610-1820: A List of Works in the New York Public Library
book 3, p. 50-51, _Reserve_.
---- To the memory of the Reverend Jonathan Mitchel. (In his: Ecclesiastes. The life of the reverend & excellent Jonathan Mitchel. Boston, 1697. 8º. p. 109-111.)
=Reserve=
---- _See_ also =Elegies= and epitaphs, 1677-1717.
=Maxwell=, William. Poems by William Maxwell, Esq. Philadelphia: Published by M. Thomas, No. 52, Chestnut-Street. William Fry, printer. 1816. 2 p.l., (i)vi-vii p., 1 l., (1)4-168 p. 24º.
=NBHD=
Has also an engraved title-page.
Several of these poems are printed in Samuel Kettell, _Specimens of American poetry_, Boston, 1829, v. 2, p. 155-159, _NBH_.
=Maylem=, John. The conquest of Louisburg. (In: Samuel Kettell, Specimens of American poetry. Boston, 1829. 12º. v. 1, p. 83-88.)
=NBH=
---- Gallic perfidy: a poem. By John Maylem, philo-bellum. Boston: New-England: Printed and sold by Benjamin Mecom, at the New Printing-Office, July 13, 1758. Where may be had that noted little book, called Father Abraham's Speech. 2 p.l., 7-15 p. 12º.
=Reserve=
Lacks half-title.
Has woodcut on title-page of Indian holding bow and arrow.
=Mead=, Charles. Mississippian scenery; a poem, descriptive of the interior of North America. By Charles Mead. Philadelphia: Published by S. Potter and Co. No. 55, Chestnut Street. W. Fry, printer. 1819. 1 p.l., (i)vi-ix p., 1 l., (1)14-113 p., front. 16º.
=NBH p.v. 23, no. 8=
A =Medley= of joy and grief. _See_ =Haight=, Mrs. Sarah.
The =Mercies= of the Year, Commemorated: A song for Little Children in New-England. December 13th 1720. 3 l. 12º.
=Reserve=
Facsimile reprint.
"Reprinted December 13, 1910 to convey this season's happier greetings to a few friends of George Parker Winship."
=Mills=, John Henry. Poetic trifles by John Henry Mills. Comedian. Baltimore: Printed by G. Dobbin & Murphy, 10, Market-Street, for Cole & I. Bonsal. 1808. 3 p.l., (1)8-116 p. 12º.
=NBHD=
The =Mirror= of merit and beauty. _See_ =Smith=, Isaiah.
The =Miscellaneous= poems of the Boston Bard. _See_ =Coffin=, Robert Stevenson.
=Miscellaneous= poems on moral and religious subjects. _See_ =Allen=, Benjamin.
=Miscellaneous= works, prose and poetical. _See_ =Linn=, John Blair.
=Miscellanies=, moral and instructive, in prose and verse; collected from various authors, for the use of schools, and improvement of young persons of both sexes. Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph James, in Chestnut-Street, between Front and Second-Street. M.DCC.LXXX.VII. 202 pl., 1 l. 16º.
=Reserve=
Review by B. Franklin on p. iv.
=Mitchel=, John, d. 1750. [Poem] On the following work [The Day of Doom] and it's author [Michael Wigglesworth]. (In: Michael Wigglesworth. The Day of Doom. Boston, 1701. 24º.)
=Reserve=
Also in the Boston ed. of 1751, p. 10-12; and the Newburyport ed. of 1811, p. 16-17.
=Mitchel=, Jonathan, 1624-1668. [Elegy on Henry Dunster.] (In: Cotton Mather, Ecclesiastes. The life of the reverend & excellent Jonathan Mitchel. Boston, 1697. 8º. p. 70-71.)
=Reserve=
Reprinted in Cotton Mather, _Magnalia Christi Americana_, London, 1702, book 4, p. 175-176, _Reserve_.
---- Upon the death of that reverend, aged, ever-honoured, and gracious servant of Christ, Mr. John Wilson, pastor of a church in Boston: interred August 8, 1667. (In: N. Morton, New-Englands memoriall. Cambridge, 1669. 12º. p. 185-188.)
=Reserve=
The =Modern= philosopher; or Terrible tractoration. _See_ =Fessenden=, Thomas Green.
=Monody.= On the decease of His Excellency George Washington. (In: Bache's Philadelphia Aurora. Monday, December 30 [1799].)
=Reserve=
Signed and dated, R. N. Dec. 26, 1799.
A poem in 15 stanzas.
=Monody=, on the death of Gen. George Washington. _See_ =Brown=, Charles Brockden.
=Monody= on the death of George Washington. _See_ =Smith=, Elihu H.
A =Monumental= inscription on the first of March together with a few lines on the enlargement of Ebenezer Richardson, convicted of murder. [Worcester: Printed by Isaiah Thomas, 1771.] Broadside, fº. (In Emmet Collection.)
=Manuscript Div.=
Reprinted in facsimile in Woodrow Wilson, _A history of the American people_, New York, 1902, v. 2, p. 162. _IAE_.
Known as "The Massacre Hand-Bill."
=Moore=, Frank, 1828-. Illustrated ballad history of the American Revolution, 1765-1783. By Frank Moore. Volume 1. New York: Johnson, Wilson & Company, 1876. 2 p.l., 384 p., 15 pl., 16 ports. (incl. front.), 5 maps. 4º.
=IG=
This was to be completed in 30 parts.
Parts 1-6 are all that were issued.
Title on cover of part 1: Ballad history of the American Revolution. By contemporary poets and prose writers. Collected and arranged by Frank Moore.
---- Songs and ballads of the American Revolution. With notes and illustrations by Frank Moore. New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1856. 2 p.l., (i)vi-xii, 394 p., front. 12º.
=IG=
Also has engraved title-page.
=Morrell=, William, fl. 1623. New-England or a briefe enarration of the ayre, earth, water, fish and fowles of that country, with a description of the natures, orders, habits, and religion of the natiues; In Latine and English verse. [By William Morrell.] Boston: The Club of Odd Volumes, 1895. 9 p.l., 24, 2 p. sq. 8º. (The Club of Old Volumes. Early American poetry. [Reprints, v.] 2.)
=Reserve=
Originally published in London, 1625.
This is a facsimile reprint of a copy in the British Museum.
No. 81 of one hundred copies printed on hand-made paper.
This poem is also printed in the _Collections_ of the Massachusetts Historical Society, v. 1, for 1792, p. 125-139, but without title, address to the reader, dedicatory epistle, postscript, or form, style, type, and arrangement of the original.
=Morton=, Nathaniel, 1613-1685. New-Englands memoriall: or, A brief relation of the most memorable and remarkable passages of the providence of God, manifested to the planters of New-England in America; with special reference to the first colony thereof, called New-Plymouth. As also a nomination of divers of the most eminent instruments deceased, both of church and common-wealth, improved in the first beginning and after progress of sundry of the respective jurisdictions in those parts; in reference unto sundry exemplary passages of their lives, and the time of their death. Published for the use and benefit of present and future generations, by Nathaniel Morton, Secretary to the Court for the jurisdiction of New-Plimouth.... Cambridge: Printed by S. G. and M. J. for John Usher of Boston. 1669. 6 p.l., 198 p., 51. (4º.) 12º.
=Reserve=
Contains the following poems, elegies and epitaphs: On ... Mr. Thomas Hooker ..., by J. C., p. 125-126.--A lamentation for the death of ... Mr. Thomas Hooker ..., by P. B., p. 127-129.--A funeral elegy upon the death of ... Mr. John Cotton ..., by J. N., p. 136-137.--Upon the tomb of ... Mr. John Cotton ..., by B. W., 137-139.--[Verses found in his pocket after his death], by William Bradford, p. 140.--Certain verses left by ... William Bradford ..., p. 144-145.--[Poem] On ... William Bradford, by Josias Winslow, p. 146-148.--A few verses ... on William Bradford, p. 149-150.--[Elegy] presented at the funerall of Ralph Partridge, p. 153-155.--[Elegy on Mr. William Paddy], p. 156.--An elegie on the death of ... John Norton ..., by T. S., p. 166-168.--A threnodia upon ... Samuel Stone ..., by E. B., p. 168-169.--Upon the death of ... John Wilson ..., by J. M., p. 185-188.--Upon the death of ... John Wilson ..., by T. S., p. 188-190.--Upon the death of ... Jonathan Mitchell ..., by E. B., p. 192-193.--To the memory of ... Jonathan Mitchell ..., by F. D., p. 193-196.--An epitaph upon the ... death of ... Jonathan Mitchell, by J. S., p. 196.
---- ---- Boston, Reprinted for Nicholas Boone, at the Signe of the Bible in Cornhill. 1721. 5 p.l., 248 p., 1 l. (8º.) 16º.
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---- ---- Boston: printed. Newport: Reprinted, and sold by S. Southwick. M,DCC,LXXII. viii, 208 p., 4 l. (8º.) 12º.
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---- ---- Plymouth, Mass. Reprinted by Allen Danforth, 1826. 204 p. 16º.
=IQ=
---- ---- Fifth edition. Containing besides the original work, and the supplement, annexed to the second edition, large additions in marginal notes, and an appendix; with a lithographic copy of an ancient map. By John Davis.... Boston: Printed by Crocker and Brewster, 1826. 481(1) p., 1 map. 8º.
=IQ=
---- ---- Sixth edition. Also Governor Bradford's History of Plymouth Colony; portions of Prince's Chronology; Governor Bradford's Dialogue; Gov. Winslow's visits to Massasoit; with numerous marginal notes and an appendix containing numerous articles relating to the labors, principles, and character of the Puritans and Pilgrims. Boston: Congregational Board of Publication, 1855. xxii p., 1 l., 515 p., 1 pl. (front.), 1 port. 8º.
=IQ=
---- ---- With an introduction by Arthur Lord. Boston: The Club of Odd Volumes, 1903. 3 p.l., (1)6-21 p., 6 l., 198 p., 4 l. 8º.
=Reserve=
No. 62 of 150 copies printed.
This is a facsimile reprint.
=Morton=, Sarah Wentworth Apthorp. The African chief. (In: Samuel Kettell, Specimens of American poetry. Boston, 1829. 12º. v. 2, p. 75-76.)
=NBH=
---- Descriptive lines, written at the request of a friend, upon the surrounding prospect from Beacon-Hill in Boston; Ode to the President on his visiting the Northern states; Invocation to Hope; Prayer to Patience; Lines, addressed to the inimitable author of the poems under the signature of Delia Crusca; by Philenia, a lady of Boston. (In: American poems, selected and original. Litchfield, 1793. 12º. p. 176-185.)
=Reserve= and =NBH=
---- Invocation to Hope. Prayer to Patience. (In: The Columbian muse. New York, 1794. 16º. p. 221-223.)
=Reserve= and =NBH=
---- Lines written, at the request of a friend, on the view from Beacon-hill, near Boston, where a sumptuous monument has lately been erected to perpetuate the principal events of the late revolution. (In: The American museum. Philadelphia, 1791. 8º. v. 9, appendix 1, p. 3.)
=Reserve=
---- Ouâbi: or The virtues of nature. An Indian tale. In four cantos. By Philenia, a lady of Boston [i.e., Mrs. Sarah Wentworth Morton]. Printed at Boston, by I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews, at Faust's Statue, No. 45, Newbury Street. MDCCXC. 2 p.l., (i)iv-viii, (1)10-51(1) p., front. 12º.
=NBHD=
---- The virtues of society. A tale founded on fact. By the author of the Virtues of nature [i.e., Sarah Wentworth A. Morton]. Published according to act of Congress. Boston. Printed by Manning & Loring, for the author. 1799. 2 p.l., (1)6-46 p. 4º.
=Reserve=
Based upon an occurrence in the American Revolution, contained in letters of General Burgoyne.
Poem entitled "To Time," p. 39-46.
=Morton=, Thomas. New English Canaan, or New Canaan containing an abstract of New England, composed in three bookes.... Written by Thomas Morton.... Printed at Amsterdam, by Jacob Frederick Stam. In the yeare 1637. 188 p., 2 l. 4º.
=Reserve=
Poems on pages 101-102, 121, 130-131, 133, 134-135, 146-148, 167, 185.
Reprinted in Peter Force, _Tracts and other papers_, Washington, 1838, v. 2, no. 5, _IF_.
The =Mournfull= elegy of Mr. Jona. Frye, 1725. (New England historical and genealogical register. Boston, 1861. 8º. v. 15, p. 91.)
=APGA=
Jonathan Frye was mortally wounded in "Lovewell's Fight," at Fryeburg, Me., May 8th, 1725.
These lines, tradition says, were written when the news of Mr. Frye's death reached Andover, by a young girl to whom he had engaged himself against the wishes of his parents whose objections were, want of property and education. Her name is lost.
Reprinted in _Magazine of history with notes and queries_, extra no. 5, p. 99-101, _IAG_.
=Munford=, William, 1775-1825. Poems, and compositions in prose on several occasions. By William Munford, of the County of Mecklenburg, and State of Virginia. Richmond: Printed by Samuel Pleasants, Jun. 1798. 3 p.l., (1)6-189(1) p. 8º.
=Reserve= and =NBHD=
=Murphy=, Henry C. Anthology of New Netherland or Translations from the early Dutch poets of New York with memoirs of their lives. By Henry C. Murphy. New York, 1865. 209(1) p., 2 facs., 1 pl., 1 port. 8º. (Bradford Club series. no. 4.)
=NBH=
No. 72 of 75 copies printed.
Memoir and poems of Jacob Steendam, p. 21-75.--Memoir and poems of Henricus Selyns, p. 77-183.--Memoir and poems of Nicasius De Sillè. p. 185-195.
A =Native= of America, pseud. Lyric works of Horace, translated into English verse: to which are added, a number of original poems. _See_ =Parke=, John.
=Neal=, John, 1793-1876. Battle of Niagara, a poem, without notes; and Goldau, or The maniac harper. "Eagles and stars! and rainbows!" By John O'Cataract, author of Keep cool, &c. [i.e., John Neal.] Baltimore: Published by N. G. Maxwell. From the Portico press. Geo. W. Grater, printer. 1818. 2 p.l., (i)vi-xiii, (1)16-143 p. 16º.
=NBHD=
---- The battle of Niagara: second edition--enlarged: with other poems. By John Neal. Baltimore: Published by N. G. Maxwell. B. Edes. printer. 1819. 3 p.l., (i)viii-lxvii, (1)70-272 p. 16º.
=NBHD=
Has also an engraved title-page.
A =Neighbour's= tears sprinkled on the dust of the amiable virgin, Mrs. Rebekah Sewall. _See_ =Tompson=, Benjamin.
A =New= collection of verses applied to the first of November, A.D. 1765, &c. Including a prediction that the S---p A-t shall not take place in North-America. Together with a poetical dream, concerning stamped papers. New-Haven: Printed and sold by B. Mecom. [1765.] 24 p. 12º.
=Reserve=
=New-England= or a briefe enarration of the ayre, earth, water, fish and fowles of that country. _See_ =Morrell=, William.
A =New= history of a true book in verse. For sale at A. March's Bookstore; price 6 cents single, and to those who buy to give away, 2 dols. pr. hundred. [Newburyport, 1800?] 12 p. 16º.
=Reserve=
A note on the title-page in a contemporary hand reads: "V. Shepherd of Salisbury Plain by Mrs. H. More, p. 14."
Possibly imperfect; pages after p. 12 may be lacking.
=New York= Gazette. The news-boy's verses, for New-Year's Day, 1763. Humbly address'd to his patrons, to whom he carries the Thursday's New-York Gazette. [New York: John Holt, 1762.] Broadside.
=Reserve=
Fifty stanzas in three columns.
=Niles=, Nathaniel, 1741-1828. The American hero. A Sapphic ode. By Nat. Niles, A.M. Norwich (Connecticut), Oct. 1775. (In: Wheeler Case, Revolutionary memorials.... Edited by Stephen Dodd, New York, 1852. 12º. p. 66-68.)
=NBHD=
Also printed in E. A. and G. L. Duyckinck, _Cyclopædia of American literature_, New York, 1866, v. 1, p. 440, _NBB_; and in E. C. Stedman and E. M. Hutchinson, _A library of American literature_, New York, 1889, v. 3, p. 263-264, _NBB_.
=Niles=, Samuel, 1674-1762. A brief and plain essay on God's wonder-working providence for New-England, in the reduction of Louisburg, and fortresses thereto belonging on Cape-Breton. With a short hint in the beginning, on the French taking & plundering the people of Canso, which led the several governments to unite and pursue the expedition. With the names of the leading officers in the army and the several regiments to which they belonged. By Samuel Niles. N. London, Printed and sold by T. Green, 1747. 2 p.l., 34 p. 24º.
=Reserve=
=Nimble-Chops=, Aquiline, pseud. Democracy: an epic poem. _See_ =Livingston=, Henry Brockholst.
=Norton=, John, 1606-1663. A funeral elegie upon the death of the truely reverend Mr. John Cotton, late teacher of the Church of Christ at Boston in New England. (In: N. Morton, New-Englands memoriall. Cambridge, 1669. 12º. p. 136-137.)
=Reserve=
Also printed in John Scottow, _A narrative of the planting of the Massachusetts Colony Anno 1628_. Boston, 1694, p. 75-76, _Reserve_.
=Norton=, John, 1651-1716. A funeral elogy upon that pattern and patron of virtue, the truely pious, peerless & matchless Gentlewoman Mrs. Ann Bradstreet, right panaretes, mirror of her age, glory of her sex, whose heaven-born-soul leaving its earthly shrine, chose its native home, and was taken to its rest, upon 16th. Sept. 1672. (In: Anne Bradstreet, The works of Ann Bradstreet in prose and verse. Edited by John Harvard Ellis. Charlestown, 1867. 4º. p. 409-413.)
=NBHD=
This "Elogy" appears on pages 252-255 of the Boston, 1678 edition of Anne Bradstreet's poems. The Library's copy of this edition lacks these pages.
Also reprinted under the title _Dirge for the Tenth Muse_, in E. C. Stedman and E. M. Hutchinson, _A library of American literature_, New York, 1889, v. 2, p. 46-48, _NBB_.
=Noyes=, Nicholas, 1647-1717. A consolatory poem dedicated unto Mr. Cotton Mather, soon after the decease of his excellent and vertuous wife, Mrs. Abigail Mather. (In: E. C. Stedman and E. M. Hutchinson, A library of American literature. New York, 1889. 8º. v. 2, p. 206-208.)
=NBB=
Originally published in Cotton Mather's _Meat out of the eater_, Boston, 1703, p. 187-190.
---- An elegy upon the death of the Reverend Mr. John Higginson, pastor of the church of Christ in Salem, who dyed December, 9th. 1708. In the ninety-third year of his age. [By Nicholas Noyes.] 8 p. (In: Cotton Mather, Nunc dimittis, briefly descanted on.... Boston, 1709. 8º. 8 p. following p. 46.)
=Reserve=
Reprinted in _New England historical genealogical register_, Boston, 1853, v. 7, p. 237-240, _* R-Room 328_.
---- An elegy upon the much lamented death of the Reverend Mr. Joseph Green, pastor of the church at Salem village, who departed this life November 26, 1715, aged forty years and two days. (Essex Institute. Historical collections. Salem, 1868. 8º. v. 8, p. 168-174.)
=* R-Room 328=
Appeared originally in Joseph Capen, _A funeral sermon occasioned by the death of Mr. Joseph Green_, Boston, 1717, reprinted in the _Collections_ of the Topsfield Historical Society, v. 12, p. 5-47, Topsfield, Mass., 1907, _IQH_. The Elegy fills p. 32-46.
---- A prefatory poem, on that excellent book, entitled Magnalia Christi Americana: Written by the Reverend Mr. Cotton Mather.... (In: Cotton Mather, Magnalia Christi Americana. London, 1702. 4º.)
=Reserve=
Printed in later editions of the _Magnalia_ as follows: Hartford, 1820, v. 1, p. 14-16; Hartford, 1855, v. 1, p. 19-20.
=Nugent=, Henry. The orphans of Wyoming, or, The fatal prayer. A moral poem. By the late Henry Nugent. With memoirs of the author. First edition. City of Washington, Apollo press, printed and published by H. C. Lewis. 1814. 1 p.l., (1)6-54 p. 12º.
=NBH p.v. 53, no. 4=
No title-page; title from cover.
=Oakes=, Urian, 1631-1681. An elegie upon the death of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Shepard, late teacher of the church at Charlstown in New-England: By a great admirer of his worth, and true mourner for his death [i.e., Urian Oakes]. Cambridge. Printed by Samuel Green. 1677. 16 p. 12º.
=Reserve=
Reprinted in modern type, page for page, with a facsimile title-page, in Club of Odd Volumes, _Early American poetry_ [Reprints], Boston, 1896, [v.] 4, _Reserve_.
Also reprinted in E. C. Stedman and E. M. Hutchinson, _A library of American literature_, New York, 1889, v. 2, p. 36-42, _NBB_.
---- _See also_ =Elegies= and epitaphs, 1677-1717.
=O'Cataract=, John, pseud. Battle of Niagara, a poem. _See_ =Neal=, John.
An =Occasional= ode, sung at the Baptist Meeting-House in Wrentham, February 22, 1800. (In: Benjamin Gleason, An oration, pronounced at the Baptist Meeting-House in Wrentham, February 22, 1800.... Wrentham, Mass., 1800. 8º. p. [32.])
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=Ode=, distributed among the spectators, during the federal procession, at New-York, July, 1788. (In: The American museum. Philadelphia, 1788. 8º. v. 4. p. 572-574.)
=Reserve=
=Odell=, Jonathan, 1737-1818. The American times, a satire, in three parts. In which are delineated the characters of the leaders of the American Rebellion. Amongst the principal are Franklin, Laurens, Adams, Hancock, Jay, Duer, Duane, Wilson, Pulaski, Witherspoon, Reed, M'Kean, Washington, Roberdeau, Morris, Chase, &c. By Camillo Querno, poet-laureat to the Congress. [New-York: Printed by James Rivington, MDCCLXXX.] (In: John André. Cowchace. New York, 1780. 8º. p. 27-69.)
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Attributed by Wegelin to Rev. Jonathan Boucher.
Reprinted in _The Loyalist poetry of the Revolution_, Philadelphia, 1857, p. 1-37, _NBH_.
---- The congratulation. A poem. (In: The Royal gazette. New-York, 1779. fº. November 6, 1779, p. [2].)
=Reserve=
Reprinted in supplement to the _Royal Gazette_, November 24, 1779, _Reserve_.
Also reprinted in _The Loyal verses of Joseph Stansbury and Doctor Jonathan Odell.... Edited by Winthrop Sargent_, Albany, 1860, p. 45-50, _NBHD_.
---- The Feu de joie. A poem. (In: The Royal gazette. New-York, 1779. fº. November 24, 1779, p. [2].)
=Reserve=
Reprinted in _The Loyal verses of Joseph Stansbury and Doctor Jonathan Odell.... Edited by Winthrop Sargent_, Albany, 1860, p. 51-58, _NBHD_.
---- The loyal verses of Joseph Stansbury and Doctor Jonathan Odell; relating to the American Revolution. _See_ =Stansbury=, Joseph.
---- To Sir James Wallace, on sending in the Dutch prize. (In: The Royal Pennsylvania gazette. Philadelphia, 1778. fº. March 24, 1778, p. [3].)
=Reserve=
Reprinted in _The Loyal verses of Joseph Stansbury and Doctor Jonathan Odell.... Edited by Winthrop Sargent_, Albany, 1860, p. 35, _NBHD_.
---- The word of Congress, a poem. (In: The Royal gazette. New-York, 1779. fº. September 18, 1779, p. [2.])
=Reserve=
Reprinted in _The Loyalist poetry of the Revolution_, Philadelphia, 1857, p. 38-55, _NBH_.
=Odiorne=, Thomas, 1769-1851. The progress of refinement, a poem, in three books. To which are added, a poem on fame, and miscellanies. By Thomas Odiorne. Boston: Printed by Young and Etheridge, opposite the entrance of the Branch-Bank, State-Street. MDCCXCII. x p., 1 l., (1)14-176 p., front. 16º.
=Reserve=
Half-title probably lacking.
Reviewed in _The Massachusetts magazine_, Boston, 1793, v. 5, no. 4, p. 238-240, _Reserve_.
=Olio=; or, Satirical poetic-hodge-podge, with an illustrative or explanatory dialogue, in vindication of the motive. Addressed to good nature, humour, and fancy. Philadelphia, printed. 1801. 1 p.l., (i)iv. (1)4-46 p. 8º.
=ii p.v. 34, no. 6=
With copy-right notice on title-page.
Parody, p. 25-43. Dialogue between the author and his friend, upon the subject of Olio, p. 44-46.
=Oliver=, Andrew. Elegy upon John Winthrop. (In: E. A. and G. L. Duyckinck, Cyclopædia of American literature. New York, 1866. 8º. v. 1, p. 136.)
=NBB=
Written in 1779.
=Oliver=, Isabella. Poems, on various subjects. By Isabella Oliver, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Carlisle: From the press of A. Loudon, (Whitehall.) 1805. 1 p.l., (1)4-5, (i)vii-ix, (1)11-220 p. 16º.
=NBHD=
=Oliver=, Thomas. _See_ =Pietas= et gratulatio....
=On= the death of the very learned, pious and excelling Gershom Bulkley Esq. M.D. who had his mortality swallowed up of life, December the second 1713. Ætatis suæ 78. New-London: Printed by T. Green, 1714. Broadside.
=Reserve=
Photo-facsimile. Text in two columns, enclosed in mourning borders.
=One= year in Savannah; a poem. _See_ =Young=, Edward R.
=Oppression.= A poem. By an American. With notes, by a North Briton. London: Printed for the author; and sold by C. Moran, in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden. MDCCLXV. 1 p.l., 34 p. 8º.
=Reserve=
=Original= poems, by a citizen of Baltimore. _See_ =Townsend=, Richard H.
=Osander=, pseud. Miscellaneous poems. _See_ =Allen=, Benjamin.
=Osborn=, John, 1713-1753. An elegiac epistle, written by John Osborn, at college, in the year 1735, upon the death of a sister, aged 13, and sent to another sister at Eastham. (In: The American museum. Philadelphia, 1789. 8º. v. 6, p. 486-487.)
=Reserve=
Reprinted in _The beauties of poetry, British and American_, Philadelphia, 1791, p. 206-208, _Reserve_; and in Samuel Kettell, _Specimens of American poetry_, Boston, 1829, v. 1, p. 122-124, _NBH_.
---- A whaling song. (In: E. A. and G. L. Duyckinck, Cyclopædia of American literature. New York, 1866. 8º. v. 1, p. 132-133.)
=NBB=
Also printed in E. C. Stedman and E. M. Hutchinson, _A library of American literature_, New York, 1889, v. 2, p. 364-365, _NBB_.
=Osborn=, Salleck, 1783-1826. Extract from an unfinished manuscript. (In: The American poetical miscellany. Philadelphia. 1809. 12º. p. 243-245.)
=NBH=
---- Mercy. (In: The American poetical miscellany. Philadelphia, 1809. 12º. p. 109-110.)
=NBH=
---- Poems by Salleck Osborn. Boston, I. P. Orcutt, printer [1823]. 1 p.l., x, 200 p., 1 l. 12º.
=NBHD=
Has engraved title-page.
The greater number of these poems were written before 1820.
Several of the poems are printed in Samuel Kettell, _Specimens of American poetry_, Boston, 1829, v. 2, p. 147-149, _NBH_.
=Paine=, Robert Treat, 1773-1811. Adams and liberty. (In: The Philadelphia monthly magazine. Philadelphia, 1798. 8º. v. 1, p. 286-288.)
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---- The invention of letters: a poem, written at the request of the president of Harvard University, and delivered, in Cambridge, on the day of annual commencement, July 15, 1795. By Thomas Paine. Boston: Printed for the subscribers. July 27, 1795. 15 p. 12º.
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---- A monody on the death of Lieut. General Sir John Moore. With notes, historical and political. By R. T. Paine, Jun. Esq. To which is prefixed, a sketch of the life of General Moore.... Boston, Published by J. Belcher. 1811. 32 p. 8º.
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---- The ruling passion: an occasional poem. Written by the appointment of the Society the [Greek: =PhBK=], and spoken, on their anniversary, in the chapel of the University, Cambridge, July 20, 1797. By Thomas Paine, A.M. Published according to act of Congress. Boston: Printed by Manning & Loring, for the author. 1797. 2 p.l., (1)6-32 p. sq. 8º.
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---- ---- A second copy.
=NBH p.v. 14, no 8.=
---- The works, in verse and prose, of the late Robert Treat Paine, Jun. Esq. With notes. To which are prefixed, sketches of his life, character and writings. Boston: Printed and published by J. Belcher. 1812. 1 p.l., (i)vi-lxxxviii p., 3 l., (1)6-464 p., 1 l., 1 port. 8º.
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_Contents_: Sketches of the life, character and writings of the late R. T. Paine, by Charles Prentiss.--Tributary lines, to the memory of the late R. T. Paine.--Part 1, Juvenile poems, consisting chiefly of college exercises.--Part 2, Miscellaneous poems.--Part 3, Odes and songs.--Part 4, Prose writings.--Notes.