Poems on Various Subjects - Religious and Moral
Phillis Wheatley, African American poet whose writings helped create the genre of African American literature (1753-1784)
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Table of Contents
- About This Book
- To Mæcenas
- To Mæcenas Ii
- On Virtue
- To The University Of Cambridge, In New-england
- To The King's Most Excellent Majesty
- On Being Brought From Africa
- On The Rev. Dr. Sewell
- On The Rev. Mr. George Whitefield
- On The Death Of A Young Lady Of Five Years Of Age
- On The Death Of A Young Gentleman
- To A Lady On The Death Of Her Husband
- Goliath Of Gath
- Thoughts On The Works Of Providence
- To A Lady On The Death Of Three Relations
- To A Clergyman On The Death Of His Lady
- An Hymn To The Morning
- An Hymn To The Evening
- On Isaiah Lxiii. -
- On Recollection
- On Imagination
- A Funeral Poem On The Death Of An Infant Aged Twelve Months
- To Captain H. D. Of The Th Regiment
- To The Rt. Hon. William, Earl Of Dartmouth
- Ode To Neptune
- To A Lady On Her Coming To North America With Her Son, For The Recovery Of Her Health
- To A Lady On Her Remarkable Preservation In A Hurricane In North Carolina
- To A Lady And Her Children On The Death Of Her Son, And Their Brother
- To A Gentleman And Lady On The Death Of The Lady's Brother And Sister, And A Child Of The Name Of Avis, Aged One Year
- On The Death Of Dr. Samuel Marshall
- To A Gentleman On His Voyage To Great-britain, For The Recovery Of His Health
- To The Rev. Dr. Thomas Amory On Reading His Sermons On Daily Devotion, In Which That Duty Is Recommended And Assisted
- On The Death Of J. C. An Infant
- An Hymn To Humanity
- To The Hon. T. H. Esq; On The Death Of His Daughter
- Niobe In Distress For Her Children Slain By Apollo
- To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works
- To His Honour The Lieutenant-governor, On The Death Of His Lady
- A Farewel To America
- A Rebus By I. B.
- An Answer To Ditto, By Phillis Wheatley
