Translations of German Poetry in American Magazines 1741-1810
Chapter 3
=The Amer. Museum= or Repository of Ancient and Modern Fugitive Pieces, Prose and Poetical.--Phila.
I-XII, 1787-1792; XIII, 1798.
=The Amer. Mag.=, containing a miscellaneous collection of original and other valuable essays, in prose and verse, and calculated both for instruction and amusement.--N. Y.
Dec. 1787-Nov. 1788.
=Mass. Mag. or Monthly Museum.=--Boston.
I-VI, 1789-1794; VII, Nos. 4, 7, 1795; VIII, Nos. 1, 3-12, 1796.
=The Christian's, Scholar's, and Farmer's Mag.=--Elizabeth-Town, N. J.
I-II, Apr. 1789-Mar. 1791.
=The N. Y. Mag. or Lit. Repository.=--N. Y.
[II, Nos. 1-45, Feb. 22-Dec. 27, 1787.]
=The Amer. Apollo.=--Boston.
I, Jan. 6-Sept. 28, 1792.
[II-III, Oct. 5, 1792-Dec. 25, 1794. A newspaper.]
=The Prompter=; or a Commentary on Common Sayings and Subjects, which are full of Common Sense, the best Sense in the World.--Boston.
Nos. 1-28, 1792.
=The Lady's Mag.= and Repository of Entertaining Knowledge.--Phila.
I, June 1792-May 1793.
=Curiosities of Literature= consisting of anecdotes, characters and observations, literary, critical and historical.
London printed; Phila. reprinted and sold. 1793. [A miscellany.]
=U. S. Mag.= or General Repository of Useful Instruction and Rational Amusement.--Newark, N. J.
I, Apr.-Aug. 1794.
=The Monthly Miscellany, or Vermont Mag.=--Benington.
I, Apr.-Sept. 1794.
=The Rural Mag. or Vermont Repository.=--Rutland.
I-II, 1795-1796.
=The Amer. Monthly Review, or Lit. Journal.=--Phila.
I-III, 1795.
=The Weekly Museum.=--N. Y.
VII-IX, Jan. 3, 1795-Dec. 31, 1796.
=Phila. Minerva.=--Phila.
I-IV, Feb. 7, 1795-July 7, 1798.
=The Tablet.=--Boston.
I, Nos. 1-13, May 19-Aug. 11, 1795.
=The N. Y. Weekly Mag., or Miscellaneous Repository.=--N. Y.
I-II, July 1, 1795-June 28, 1797.
=The Monthly Military Repository.=--N. Y.
I-II, 1796-1797.
=Miscellanies.=--Moral and Instructive in Prose and Verse, collected from Various Authors for the Use of Schools ... Second Burlington Edition. 1796.
=The Nightingale=, or, A Melange de Litterature. A Periodical Publication.--Boston.
I, May-Aug. 1796.
=The Lady and Gentleman's Pocket Mag.= of Literary and Polite Amusement.--N. Y.
I, Aug.-Nov. 1796.
=The Lit. Museum, or Monthly Mag.=--West Chester.
Jan.-June 1797.
=The Amer. Universal Mag.=--Phila.
I-IV, Jan. 2, 1797-Mar. 7, 1798.
=The Amer. Moral and Sentimental Mag.=--N. Y.
I, July 3, 1797-May 21, 1798.
=The Phila. Monthly Mag.= or Universal Repository of Knowledge and Entertainment.--Phila.
I-II, Jan.-Sept. 1798.
=Amer. Museum or Annual Register.=--Phila. 1798.
=The Key.=--Frederick Town.
Nos. 1-27, Jan. 13-July 7, 1798.
[Sabin: "The earliest periodical issued in Maryland. Twenty-seven numbers were published. Cf. _Hist. Mag._, I-317."]
=The Gleaner=, a miscellaneous production in three volumes. By Constantia [Mrs. Judith Sargent Murray].--Boston.
I-III, all dated Feb. 1798.
=The Weekly Mag.= of Original Essays, Fugitive Pieces, and Interesting Intelligence.--Phila.
I-IV, Feb. 3, 1798-May 25, 1799.
=The Rural Mag.=--Newark.
I, Feb. 17, 1798-Feb. 9, 1799.
=The Dessert to the True American.=--[Phila.]
I, July 14, 1798-July 3, 1799.
[Title of first number: _The Desert_.]
=The Phila. Mag. or Monthly Review.=--Phila.
I, Jan.-June 1799.
=National Mag.=, or a political, historical, biographical and literary repository.
I, Nos. 1-4, 23rd year of American Independence. 1799--[Richmond.]
II, No. 5, 24th year of Amer. Independence; no place of publ.
Nos. 6-7, 25th year [sic] of Amer. Independence. 1800.
No. 6, Richmond, Va.; No. 7, District of Columbia.
No. 8, no place of publ., and no date.
=The Monthly Mag. and Amer. Review.=--N. Y.
I-III, Apr. 1799-Dec. 1800.
=Child of Pallas.= Devoted mostly to Belles Lettres.--Balto.
I, Nos. 1-8, 1800.
=The Columbian Phenix and Boston Review.=--Boston.
I, Jan.-July 1800.
[Title page reads: "Vol. I for 1800."]
=The Ladies' Museum.=--Phila.
I, Nos. 1-14 (except Nos. 7, 11, 13), Mar. 8-June 7, 1800.
Feb. 25, 1800--Proposals for printing the Ladies' Museum.
=The Baltimore Weekly Mag.=--Balto.
Apr. 26, 1800-May 27, 1801.
=The Phila. Repository and Weekly Register.=--Phila.
I-V, Nov. 15, 1800-June 29, 1805.
=The Port Folio.=--Phila.
I-V, 1801-1805. I-VI, 1806-1808. I-IV, 1809-1810.
=The Lady's Mag. and Musical Repository.=--N. Y.
I-III, Jan. 1801-June 1802.
=The Amer. Review and Lit. Journal.=--N. Y.
I-II, 1801-1802.
=The Repository of Knowledge=, Historical, Literary, Miscellaneous, and Theological.--Phila.
I, Nos. 1-2. Apr., May [?] 1801.
=Holcombe's Georgia Analytical Repository.=--Savannah.
II, 1802.
=The Juvenile Mag.= or Miscellaneous Repository of Useful Information.--Phila.
II, 1802; III, 1803; IV, 1802 [1804?].
=The Balance and Columbian Repository.=--Hudson (New York).
I-VII, 1802-1808.
=The New England Quarterly Mag.=, comprehending literature, morals, and amusement.--Boston.
Nos. 1-3, Apr.-Dec. 1802.
=The Weekly Visitor, or Ladies' Miscellany.=--N. Y.
I, Oct. 9, 1802-Apr. 2, 1803.
=The Boston Weekly Mag.= devoted to Morality, Literature, Biography, History, the Fine Arts, Agriculture, etc.--Boston.
I-III, Oct. 30, 1802-Oct. 19, 1805.
=The Mirror.=--Phila.
I-II, 1803.
[_The Mirror_, Nos. 1-110, Jan. 23, 1779-May 27, 1780, Edinburgh.]
=The Connoisseur.=--Phila.
I-IV, 1803.
[Reprint of _Select English Classics_, XXVII-XXX, London 1775, etc.]
=The Mass. Missionary Mag.=--Salem.
I-V, May 1803-May 1808.
=The Lit. Mag. and Amer. Register.=--Phila.
I-VIII, Oct. 1803-Dec. 1807.
=The Monthly Anthology and Boston Review.=--Boston.
I-IX, 1804-1810.
=The Corrector.= By Toby Tickler.--N. Y.
Nos. 1-10, Mar. 28-Apr. 26, 1804.
[Classed as a newspaper, but more like a magazine.]
=The Lit. Tablet.=--Hanover (N. H.).
II, Nos. 1, 6-10, 13. Sept. 19, 1804-Mar. 6, 1805.
III, Sept. 25, 1805-Aug. 13, 1806.
=Weekly Monitor.=--Phila.
I, Nos. 17, 21, 23. Oct. 6-Nov. 17, 1804.
=The Companion Weekly Miscellany.=--Balto.
I-II, Nov. 3, 1804-Oct. 25, 1806.
=The Evening Fireside=; or Weekly Intelligence in Civil, Natural, Moral, Literary and Religious Worlds.--Phila.
I-II, Dec. 7, 1804-Dec. 27, 1806.
[Title of Vol. II: _The Evening Fireside or Literary Miscellany_.]
=The Lit. Miscellany=, including dissertations and essays on subjects of literature, science, and morals ... with occasional reviews.--Cambridge.
I-II, 1805-1806.
=The Monthly Register and Review of the U. S.=--Charleston, S. C. and N. Y.
I-IV, Jan. 1805-Dec. 1807.
=The Apollo, or Weekly Lit. Mag.=--Wilmington, D.
I, Nos. 2-11, 17, 19, Feb. 23-June 22, 1805.
=The Norfolk Repository=, devoted to News, Politics, Morals and Polite Literature.--Dedham, Mass.
I-III, May 14, 1805-Nov. 29, 1808.
=The Panoplist, or the Christian's Armory.=--Boston.
I-III, June 1805-May 1808.
IV-VI, June 1808-May 1811. [Entitled: _The Panoplist and Missionary Mag. United_.]
=The Miscellany.=--Trenton.
I, June 24-Nov. 25, 1805 [imperfect].
=The Boston Mag.=--Boston.
I, Oct. 26, 1805-Apr. 26, 1806.
[A continuation of _The Boston Weekly Mag._]
=The Polyanthos.=--Boston.
I-V, Dec. 1805-July 1807.
=The Theatrical Censor.= By an American.--Phila.
Nos. 1-17, Dec. 9, 1805-Mar. 3, 1806.
=The Weekly Visitant.=--Salem.
I, 1806.
=The Thespian Mirror.=--N. Y.
I, Nos. 2, 3-Jan. 4, 11, 1806.
=The Emerald.=--Boston.
I-II, n. s. I, May 3, 1806-Oct. 15, 1808.
=The Weekly Inspector.=--N. Y.
I-II (imperfect), Sept. 6, 1806-Aug. 3, 1807.
=The Theatrical Censor and Critical Miscellany.=--Phila.
Nos. I-XIII, Sept. 27-Dec. 13, 1806.
=The Lancaster Repository.=--Lancaster.
I, Nos. 15-19, Nov. 15-Dec. 13, 1806.
=The Observer.=, and Repertory of Original and Selected Essays, in Verse and Prose, on Topics of Polite Literature, &c.--Balto.
I-II, Nov. 29, 1806-Dec. 26, 1807.
=The Amer. Register= or General Repository of History, Politics and Science.--Phila.
I-VII, for 1806-1810. Printed 1807-1811.
=A Book.= A Periodical Work.--N. Y.
[pp. 1-20], 1807.
=Salmagundi.=--N. Y.
I-II, Feb. 4, 1807-Jan. 25, 1808.
=The Pastime.=--Schenectady.
I, Nos. 1-18, Feb. 21-Aug. 1, 1807.
II, Nos. 1-2, May 14, 21, 1808.
=Spectacles.=--Balto.
I, Nos. 6, 7, 25, 28--June 13, 20, Oct. 31, Nov. 21, 1807.
=The Thistle.= An Original Work.--Boston.
I, No. 1, Aug. 4, 1807.
=The Lady's Weekly Miscellany.=--N. Y.
V, Nos. 44-46, 49, Aug. 29-Oct. 3, 1807.
VII-VIII (imperfect), Apr. 30, 1808-Apr. 8, 1809.
=The Wonderful Mag. and Extraordinary Museum.=--Carlisle, Pa.
I, 1808.
=Charms of Literature=, consisting of an assemblage of curious, and interesting Pieces in Prose and Verse.--Trenton.
1808.
=The Washington Expositor.=--Washington City.
I, 1808.
=The Eye=: By Obadiah Optic.--Phila.
I, Jan. 7-June 30, 1808.
=The Lit. Mirror.=--Portsmouth, N. H.
I (imperfect), Feb. 20, 1808-Feb. 11, 1809.
=The Argus of Western America.=--Frankfort (Ken.).
I, Nos. 9, 11, 13--Mar. 24, Apr. 7, 21, 1808.
=The Gleaner, or Monthly Mag.=--Lancaster (Penn.).
I-II, Nos. 1-3, Sept. 1808-Nov. 1809.
=Boston Mirror.=--Boston.
I-II, Nos. 1, 2, 4-40. Oct. 22, 1808-July 21, 1810.
=The Amer. Mag. of Wonders.=--N. Y.
I-II, 1809.
=The Thespian Monitor and Dramatick Miscellany.=--Phila.
I, No. 1, 1809.
=Select Reviews and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines.=--Phila.
I-IV, 1809-1810.
=The Adviser or Vermont Evangelical Mag.=--Middlebury.
I-II, 1809-1810.
=The Ordeal.=--A Critical Journal of Politics and Literature.--Boston.
I, Jan.-June 1809.
=The Visitor.=--Richmond.
I-II, Feb. 11, 1809-Aug. 4, 1810.
=Omnium Gatherum.=--Boston.
I, Nov. 1809-Oct. 1810.
=Something.= Ed. by Nemo Nobody, Esq.--Boston.
I, Nov. 18, 1809-May 12, 1810.
=The Rambler's Mag.= and N. Y. Theatrical Register for the Season
1809-1810.--N. Y.
I, Nos. 1-3; II, No. 4. [Sabin: "(1809)."]
=The Quarterly Review.=--London printed; N. Y. reprinted.
I-IV (Feb. 1809-Nov. 1810).--N. Y. 1810.
=The Hive=, or a Collection of Thoughts on Civil, Moral, Sentimental and Religious Subjects, Intended as a Repository of Sententious, Ingenious and Pertinent Sayings in Verse and Prose.--Hartford. 1810.
=The Mirror of Taste and Dramatic Censor.=--Phila.
I-II, 1810.
=The Phila. Repertory=, devoted to Literature and useful Intelligence.--Phila.
I, May 5, 1810-Apr. 27, 1811.
=The Harvard Lyceum.=--Cambridge.
I, July 14, 1810-Mar. 9, 1811.
INDEX.
[Reprints indicated by =heavy type=.]
A Dutch Proverb, =121=, 138
A Fable (Gellert), =28=
A General View of Switzerland, etc., =136=
A German Drinking Song, =70=
A Hist. of Amer. Lit. (M. C. Tyler), 11
A Humble Imitation, etc., 155
A literal translation of the King of Prussia's Ode, 18, =105=
A Sketch of the Alps, etc., =158=
A Song (Frederick), 18
A Sonnet (Jacobi), =68=, 85
Adams, C. F., 3
Adams, J. Q., 2, 3, 204
Address at the Opening of the Bechstein Library (M. D. Learned), 2
"Adelio," 5, 16, =65=, =66=
Against Faustus, 18, =155=
Albert of Werdendorff, 154
Allston, Washington, =188=
Almanacs, 6, 11
Ambrosio or the Monk (M. G. Lewis), 5, =35=, 140, 146
American Mag.; or Monthly View, etc., 14
American Museum, 8
American Philosophical Society, 9, 215
American Revolution, 18
Americana Germanica, 1, 3
Aminta (Gessner), 58
Amyntas [a] (Gessner), 25
Amyntas [b] (Gessner), 35
Annandius, =95=, =99=
Apparitionist, The (Schiller's Geisterseher), 4
Appointment Disappointed, =177=
Bacchanalian, The, =22=
Bancroft, George, 3
Battle of Hohenlinden, cf. On the Battle of Hohenlinden.
Benevolence (Gellert), 17, =30=, 58, 65
Benjamin Franklin as a Man of Letters (J. B. McMaster), 14
Berlin, University of, =3=
Boston Public Library, 9, 215
Bradford, Andrew, 13
British Museum, 17, 215
Broken Pitcher, The (Gessner), 32
Bruggeman, L. W., 17
Bürde, 5, 20, =63=
Bürger, 5, 18, 19, 20, 29, =31=, 32, 34, =44=, 68, 76, 80, =85=, 146, 165, 169
Burlesque on the Style, etc., 5, 18, =143=, 146
By the Late King of Prussia, cf. Relaxation of War.
Campbell, Thomas, vii, 6, 75, 153, 171, =180=
Carlyle, 1
Carnation, The (Gessner), 75
Carr's Northern Summer, =161=
Channing, Geo. D., 1
Channing, W. E., 1, 17
Characteristic Sketch, etc., =128=
Charlotte at the Tomb of Werter, 19, =181=
Charlotte's Soliloquy, etc., 5, 19, =125=
Chase, The (Bürger), Trans. by Scott, 5, 34, 76
Check-list of American Magazines, etc. (P. L. Ford), 8
Claudine von Villa Bella (Goethe), 20, 80
Cloud King, The, 18, 19, 140, 146
Cogan's, Dr., Travels on the Rhine, =71=
Coleridge, 1
Collyer, Mary, 58
Cooper, J. F., 3
Cow Boy's Chaunt (Ranz des Vaches), 19, =180=
Cramer, William, cf. Creamer, Wm.
Creamer (or Cramer), William, 1
Damon and Daphne (Gessner), =51=
Dancing Bear, The (Gellert), =57=, 161
Daphne-Chloe, cf. First Idyl of Gesner.
Death of Abel (Gessner), 4, 20
Death of Werter, 19, =126=
Descent of Odin, 128, 175
Dictionary of Books Relating to America (Sabin), 216, 219, 223
Die Leiden des jungen Werthers (Goethe), 19, =24=
Die Zauberlôte (Mozart's Zauberflöte), =75=, 85
Dunlap, W., 27
Dwight, Henry E., 3
Early Influence of German Literature in America (F. H. Wilkens), 3
Earth's Division, The, 17
Ella, =130=, 136
Ellenore, cf. Leonora [a], 32
Emerson, 3
Emilia Galotti (Lessing), Trans. by Fanny Holycroft, 4
England, viii, 1, 3, 4, 14, 19, 20, 76
Epigrams (Lessing), =71=
Epitaph by Haller, =21=
Erl-King, The (Goethe), vii, =5=, 18, 20, =34=, 35, 140
Erl-King's Daughter, The, 5, 18, 35, 140
Everett, A. H., 3
Everett, Edward, 1, 2
Fable (Gellert), =27=
Fables et Contes (Gellert), 17
Faust, 13, 18, =155=
Fire King, The, 18, 19, 140, 146
First Idyl of Gesner--Daphne-Chloe, 27
Fly, The (Gellert), =54=
Follen, Karl, 1
Ford, P. L., 8
Foreign Influence upon Education in the U. S. (B. A. Hinsdale), 2
Foreign Poetical, Political Summary, =170=
Forget Me Not, =82=
Fowler, The (Schickaneder), =75=, 85
Franklin, Benjamin, 2, 13, 14
Frederick and Alice (Goethe), 20, 80
Frederick, the Great, 16, 18, =96=, =99=, =101=, =105=, =106=, =109=, =110=, =112=, =113=, =116=, 117, =119=, =121=, 138, 140, =158=, 161
Friendship, =36=
From the German, =56=
From the German of Gesner, =81=
From the German of Lessing, =73=
From the Runic, =173=
Galleret, cf. Gellert.
Geisterseher (Schiller), 4
Gellert, 1, 5, 16, 17, 19, 20, =27=, =28=, =30=, =54=, =56=, =57=, 58, 65, 161
General Magazine, The, 13
German as a Culture Element, etc. (M. D. Learned), 3
German Influence, The, on Samuel Taylor Coleridge (J. L. Haney), 1
German Instruction in American Schools (L. Viereck), 2
German Lit. in Eng. before 1790 (J. L. Haney), 1
Germany, vii, 1, 2, 3, 6, 14, 15, 17, 19, =153=, 155, 191
Gessner, 4, 5, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27, 29, 32, 35, =36=, =39=, =41=, =43=, =51=, 58, =61=, 65, 73, 75, 80, =81=, 85
Goethe, 1, 5, 13, 17, 19, 20, =23=, 24, =34=, 80
Golden Verse of Pythagoras, 6
Gothic Castle, The, =138=
Göttingen, University of, 1, 2, 3
Göttingische Anzeigen, 2
Gray, Thomas, vii, 18, 128, 159, 175
Grim, King of the Ghosts, 18, 152
Guardian Spirit, The (Matthisson), =67=
Haller, 5, 16, 20, =21=, =25=, =27=, =78=
Haney, John L., 1
Hans Letter to Notchie, =151=
Harvard University, 1, 3, 215
Haunting of Havardur, cf. Runic Ode.
Hawkesworth, Dr., =121=, 161
Heidelberg, University of, 3
Helmuth, J. H. C., 2
Herbert, Mr., =77=
Herder, 35, 140
Hermann und Dorothea (Goethe), 13
Herzfeld, Georg, 1, 20
Hinsdale, B. A., 2
Historic Survey of German Poetry (Taylor), 29, 32
Hoffnung ("Adelio"), 16, =65=
Holcroft, Fanny, 4
Hooper, W., 25, 29, 35, 65, =73=, =75=
Hope ("Adelio"), =66=
Hopkinson, Francis, 1, 17, 194
Hrim Thor; or the Winter King, 18, 152
Idyls (Gessner), 4, 5, 16, 20
Invitation to Joy, =59=
Jacobi, 5, 20, =68=, 85
James, E. J., 2
Journal of a Tour through Silesia (J. Q. Adams), 2, 204
Kiampe Viiser, 35
King of Prussia, cf. Frederick the Great.
King of Prussia's Ode, 18, =109=
Klopstock, 1, 4, 5, 6, 20, =66=, 75
Kotzebue, 5, 20, =64=
Krummacher, 15, 16
Kunze, J. C., 2
Ladd, Dr., =125=, =128=, 130
Lass of Fair Wone, The (Bürger), 29, 32, 80
Learned, M. D., 2, 3
Leftly, C., =163=, 170
Leiden, Die, des jungen Werthers (Goethe), cf. Werter.
Lenore (Bürger), cf. Leonora, 19, 146
Leonora [a] (Bürger), trans. by Wm. Taylor, 5, 19, 32, 34
Leonora [b] (Bürger), =44=
Leonora [g] (Bürger), 68
Lessing, 1, 4, 5, 19, 20, =33=, =60=, =71=, =73=