The Poems of Philip Freneau, Poet of the American Revolution. Volume 3 (of 3)Freneau, Philip Morin
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The Poems of Philip Freneau, Poet of the American Revolution. Volume 3 (of 3)
Freneau, Philip Morin
American poetry
[228] The Preposterous Nuptials: or, January and June.--1809.
[229] The Nova Scotia Menace.--1809.
[230] To the Memory of Mrs. Burnet of Elizabeth-town, N. J. By
Request.--1809.
[231] On a Travelling Speculator.--1809.
C. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE POETRY OF PHILIP FRENEAU
The following is a list of the individual and collected poetical
publications of Freneau. For a more complete view of the poet's literary
activities the reader is referred to the painstaking and admirable
"Bibliography of the separate and collected works of Philip Freneau," by
Mr. Victor Hugo Paltsits (N. Y., Dodd, Mead & Co., 1903). Opportunity
has been taken here to bring the list up to date, to correct a few
omissions and errors in Mr. Paltsits' volume, and to locate copies whose
existence he overlooked. To avoid confusion the abbreviations used by
him have been retained, viz: AAS = American Antiquarian Society,
Worcester, Mass.; BA = Boston Athenæum, Boston, Mass.; BM = British
Museum, London, England; BPL = Boston Public Library, Boston, Mass.;
BU = Brown University Library, Providence, R. I.; C = Library of
Congress, Washington, D. C.; GSMT = General Society of Mechanics and
Tradesmen, N. Y. City; HC = Harvard University Library, Cambridge,
Mass.; HSP = Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.;
LCP = Library Company of Philadelphia, Pa.; MHS = Massachusetts
Historical Society, Boston, Mass.; NA = New York Public Library, Astor
Foundation, N. Y. City; NJSL = New Jersey State Library, Trenton, N. J.;
NkPL = Newark Free Public Library, Newark, N. J.; NL = New York Public
Library, Lenox Foundation, N. Y. City; NYHS = New York Historical
Society, N. Y. City; NYSL = New York State Library, Albany, N. Y.;
PU = Princeton University Library, Princeton, N. J.; SPL = Springfield
Public Library, Springfield, Mass.
1772
The | American Village,| a Poem.| To which are added,| Several other
original Pieces in Verse.| By Philip Freneau, A. B.| [_Quotation of two
lines from Horace._]
New York:| Printed by S. Inslee and A. Car, on Moor's Wharf.| M, DCC,
LXXII.| 12mo; pp. [1]-27, [1].
See Vol. I, xxii, and Vol. III, Appendix A, _supra_. _Copies_: BU, C.
1772
A | Poem, | on the | Rising Glory | of | America;| being an | Exercise |
Delivered at the Public Commencement at | Nassau-Hall, September 25,
1771. |[_Quotation of six lines from Seneca._]|
Philadelphia:| Printed by Joseph Crukshank, for R. Aitken,| bookseller,
opposite the London-coffee-|house, in Front-Street.| M, DCC, LXXII.|
12mo; pp. [3]-27.
See Vol. I, xxi, and 49, _supra_. _Copies_: BU, C, HSP, MHS,
NYHS, PU.
1775
American Liberty,| a | Poem.| [_Quotations one line from Virgil and two
lines from Pope_].|
New-York:| Printed by J. Anderson, at Beekman-Slip.| MDCCLXXV.| 12mo;
pp. 3-12.
See Vol. I, 142, _supra_. _Copies_: C, LCP.
1775
General Gage's Soliloquy. New York: Printed by Hugh Gaine, 1775.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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