Anna Letitia Barbauld: Selected Poetry and ProseBroadview Press, 24 sept 2001 - 519 páginas At her death in 1825, Anna Letitia Barbauld was considered one of the great writers of her time. Distinguished as a poet and essayist, she was also in innovator in children’s literature, an eloquent supporter of liberal politics, and a literary critic of stature. This edition includes a generous selection of her poetry and the first comprehensive body of her prose in more than a century, with essays—some never before reprinted—on literature, religion, education, prejudice, women’s fashions, and class conflict. |
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... Woman Hymn VII • 132 To a Great Nation · 130 • 133 To Dr. Priestley . Dec. 29 , 1792 Hymn : " Ye are the salt of the earth " To the Poor ⚫ 139 Inscription for an Ice - House 135 136 140 To Mr. S. T. Coleridge 142 Washing - Day • 143 To ...
... Woman Hymn VII • 132 To a Great Nation · 130 • 133 To Dr. Priestley . Dec. 29 , 1792 Hymn : " Ye are the salt of the earth " To the Poor ⚫ 139 Inscription for an Ice - House 135 136 140 To Mr. S. T. Coleridge 142 Washing - Day • 143 To ...
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... woman , who sittest pining in captivity .... ” Barbauld's two children's books , Lessons for Children and Hymns in Prose for Children , between them track Hutcheson's circle on a larger scale . The opening scene of Lessons presents ...
... woman , who sittest pining in captivity .... ” Barbauld's two children's books , Lessons for Children and Hymns in Prose for Children , between them track Hutcheson's circle on a larger scale . The opening scene of Lessons presents ...
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... woman and therefore realizable in action , but which would also make the most of what was socially allowed to woman : an identity which could be not merely realized , but made a stage from which to intervene in her culture . She could ...
... woman and therefore realizable in action , but which would also make the most of what was socially allowed to woman : an identity which could be not merely realized , but made a stage from which to intervene in her culture . She could ...
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... woman " in Hymn VIII of Hymns in Prose . When , after a nine- year hiatus , she reappeared in 1790 as a political writer ( to the delight of her co - religionists and the dismay of Establishment people who had accepted her as a poet ) ...
... woman " in Hymn VIII of Hymns in Prose . When , after a nine- year hiatus , she reappeared in 1790 as a political writer ( to the delight of her co - religionists and the dismay of Establishment people who had accepted her as a poet ) ...
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... woman did not seem to bear upon her per- formance as a writer - that her writings manifested , rather , something like a completed humanity . The situation is really more complicated than that , both for her in her life and for us in ...
... woman did not seem to bear upon her per- formance as a writer - that her writings manifested , rather , something like a completed humanity . The situation is really more complicated than that , both for her in her life and for us in ...
Índice
LV | 154 |
LVI | 156 |
LVII | 158 |
LVIII | 160 |
LIX | 174 |
LX | 175 |
LXI | 176 |
LXII | 179 |
LXIII | 181 |
LXIV | 183 |
LXV | 185 |
LXVI | 186 |
LXVII | 195 |
LXVIII | 209 |
LXX | 234 |
LXXI | 261 |
LXXII | 282 |
LXXIII | 290 |
LXXV | 291 |
LXXVI | 293 |
LXXVII | 297 |
LXXVIII | 321 |
LXXIX | 333 |
LXXX | 345 |
LXXXI | 356 |
LXXXII | 360 |
LXXXIII | 375 |
LXXXIV | 377 |
LXXXV | 415 |
LXXXVI | 423 |
LXXXVII | 430 |
LXXXVIII | 434 |
LXXXIX | 440 |
XC | 448 |
XCI | 454 |
XCIV | 461 |
XCV | 472 |
XCVI | 481 |
XCVII | 484 |
XCVIII | 493 |
XCIX | 495 |
C | 503 |
CI | 505 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Anna Letitia Barbauld: Selected Poetry and Prose Anna Letitia Barbauld Vista previa restringida - 2001 |
Anna Letitia Barbauld: Selected Poetry and Prose Stephen Bygrave No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2013 |
Términos y frases comunes
admired affection Anna Letitia Anna Letitia Barbauld Barbauld beauty British character child Church Clarissa Clio devotion Dissenters Edgeworth Edmund Burke England essay fancy father feel female flowers fond France Frances Burney French genius give happy heart Henry Fielding hero honour human Hymns idea John Aikin Joseph Priestley kind lady Letters live London Lucy Aikin manners Maria Edgeworth Mary Wollstonecraft Memoir mind moral mother Muse nation nature never novel o'er passions perhaps philosopher poem poet poetry praise prejudices Priestley principles Prose published quoted reader reason religion religious repeal rich romance Rousseau Samuel Samuel Johnson Samuel Richardson scenes sentiment shade soul spirit story taste tears tender Test Act thee thine thing thou thought thro tion Tom Jones translation truth virtue Volume Warrington Warrington Academy William William Wilberforce woman women writing young youth ΙΟ
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Página 175 - Life ! we've been long together, Through pleasant and through cloudy weather ; 'Tis hard to part when friends are dear ; Perhaps 'twill cost a sigh, a tear; Then steal away, give little warning, Choose thine own time ; Say not Good night, but in some brighter clime Bid me Good morning.
Página 82 - Thou tread'st upon enchanted ground ; Perils and snares beset thee round ; Beware of all ; guard every part ; But most, the traitor in thy heart.
Página 185 - And he dreamed, and behold a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven : and behold the angels of God ascending and descending on it...
Página 80 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, * neither shall fruit be in the vines. The labor of the olive shall fail, * and the fields shall yield no meat ; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, * and there shall be no herd in the stalls : Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, * I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Página 189 - Was it in order to raise a fortune, that you consumed the sprightly hours of youth in study and retirement? Was it to be rich that you grew pale over the midnight lamp, and distilled the sweetness from the Greek and Roman spring?
Página 67 - And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
Página 244 - God's ; • his hand is always stretched out over us. He made sleep to refresh us when we are weary : he made night that we might sleep in quiet.
Página 220 - This day is called the feast of Crispian. He that outlives this day, and comes safe home, Will stand a tip-toe when this day is named, And rouse him at the name of Crispian. He that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbours, And say "Tomorrow is Saint Crispian." Then will he strip his sleeve and show his scars, And say "These wounds I had on Crispin's day.
Página 80 - PRAISE to God, immortal praise, For the love that crowns our days ; Bounteous Source of every joy ! Let thy praise our tongues employ : 2 For the blessings of the field ; For the stores the gardens yield ; For the vine's exalted juice; For the generous olive's use.