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CONTENTS.

ANNE BRADSTREET 
Biographical Sketch ... Page 15
From "Contemplations" ... 16

JANE TURELL
Biographical Sketch ... 21
A Paraphrase of the one hundred and thirty-fourth Psalm ... 22
An Invitation into the Country, in Imitation of Horace ... 24

ANNE ELIZA BLEECKER
Biographical Sketch ... 26
To Mr. Bleecker, on his Passage to New York ... 27
An Evening Prospect ... 29
Lines to Grief ... 31
Hymn ... 32
Return to Tomhanick ... 39

MARGARETTA V. FAUGERES
Biographical Sketch ... 34
The Hudson ... 34
A Version of part of the seventh chapter to Job ... 37
On a Painter ... 39

PHILLIS WHEATLEY
Biographical Sketch ... 39
On the Death of a Young Gentleman of great Promise ... 40
Sleep ... 41

MERCY WARREN
Biographical Sketch ... 42
Extract from a Political Reverie ... 42
To an amiable Friend Mourning the Death of an excellent Father ... 44

SARAH PORTER
Biographical Sketch ... 46
The Royal Penitent's Self-Imprecation ... 46
Grandeur Fails to give Content ... 46

SARAH WENTWORTH MORTON
Biographical Sketch ... 48
The African Chief ... 48

MRS. LITTLE
Biographical Sketch ... 50
Thanksgiving ... 50

MARIA A. BROOKS
Biographical Sketch ... 57
Description of Egla ... 58
Egla's Bower ... 60
Ambition ... 61
The Obedient Love of Woman her Highest Bliss ... 62
Zóphiël's Offerings to Egla ... 63
Sardius in his Pavilion with Altheëtor ... 64
Zóphiël's Lament over Altheëtor ... 65
Midnight ...66
The Gnome's Song ... 67
Morning ... 68
Twilight Thoughts ... 69
Song ... 70
The Guardian Angel ... 71
To Robert Southey ... 72
Friendship ... 73
Lines ... 74
Song ... 76

LYDIA HUNTLEY SIGOURNEY
Biographical Sketch ... 76
Sunset on the Alleghany ... 78
Farewell to a Rural Residence ... 80
Niagara ... 82
Autumn ...84
To an Absent Daughter ... 85
Wild Flowers Gathered for a Sick Friend ... 86
Solitude ... 86
The Happy Farmer ... 88
The Lonely Church ... 89
No Concealment ... 90
The Benefactress ... 91
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