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  Wisdom, a poem. : Wisdom sprang from the Supreme Being; and by that wisdom he overcomes evil. By wisdom, peace and plenty flourish in cities and civil societies; and, by its means, private men may be enabled to enjoy domestic happiness. / By a Quaker, (or Friend) of R. Island.
  Date of publication:
  1798
  

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  Wilkinson, Edward, 1728-1809.
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  Attributed to Edward Wilkinson in: Smith, Joseph, Descriptive catalogue of Friends' books, London, 1867. Ascribed to the press of Thomas Collier by Evans.
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  Wednesday January I. 1701. A little before break-a-day at Boston of the Massachusets.
  Date of publication:
  1701
  

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  Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730.
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  Verse, in six stanzas, honoring the new century. First line: Once more! Our God, vouchsafe to shine. By Samuel Sewall. His diary entry for Jan. 2, 1700/01, includes three stanzas; cf. The diary of Samuel Sewall, 1674-1729, ...
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  Verses occasioned by the earthquakes in the month of November, 1755. By Jeremiah Newland.
  Date of publication:
  1755
  

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  Newland, Jeremiah.
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  Verse, in forty-nine stanzas, concerning the earthquakes felt in Boston and other parts of New England. First line: O God of mercy thou art good. Text in three columns.
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  Upon Mr. Samuel Willard, his first coming into the assembly, and praying, after a long and dangerous fit of sickness; November 21. 1700. at 3. in the afternoon, being a day of publick thanksgiving. Mr. Pemberton's text, Psal. 118.27.
  Date of publication:
  1700
  

  Author(s):

  Sewall, Samuel, 1652-1730.
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  Verse in three stanzas; first lines: As Joseph let his brethren see Simeon both alive, and free. By Samuel Sewall; cf. his diary entry for Nov. 21, 1700. Imprint supplied by Evans. Printed area, including row of printers' ...
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  Typographia. An ode, on printing. : Inscrib'd to the Honourable William Gooch, Esq; His Majesty's lieutenant-governor, and commander in chief of the colony of Virginia. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]
  Date of publication:
  1730
  

  Author(s):

  Markland, J.
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  Dedication signed: J. Markland. L.C. Wroth suggests that the author is the "John Markland, attorney, New Kent" listed among subscribers to the "Collection of acts in force in Virginia," printed in 1733 by Parks. Cf. E.G. ...
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  Travels through America. A poem. / By Michael Forrest.
  Date of publication:
  1793
  

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  Forrest, Michael.
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  Address to fortune -- Verses addressed to a young gentleman at the Charleston College-Academy, in 1790 -- A specimen of unlimited sublime poetry -- Man shall be free. A new song. Written Feruary 25, 1793.
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  To the Reverend Mr. James Davenport on his departure from Boston, by way of a dream: with a line to the scoffers at religion, who make an ill improvement of his naming out our worthy minister. : To which is added, a postcript to the Rev. Mr. A--d--w C--w-ll. / By a female friend.
  Date of publication:
  1742
  

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  Moorhead, Sarah Parsons. and Davenport, James, 1716-1757.
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  In verse. Caption title. Attributed to Sarah Parsons Moorhead by Evans. Imprint from colophon.
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  Tilden's miscellanous [sic] poems, on divers occasions; chiefly to animate & rouse the soldiers.
  Date of publication:
  1756
  

  Author(s):

  Tilden, Stephen, 1690-1766.
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  Place of publication suggested by Johnson.
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  Tilden's miscellaneous poems, on divers occasions; chiefly to animate and rouse the soldiers.
  Date of publication:
  1764
  

  Author(s):

  Tilden, Stephen, 1690-1766.
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  Advertised in the New-London gazette, Jan. 27, 1764, as "just publish'd by the printer hereof." Dated 1758 by Evans.
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  Three choice and profitable sermons upon several texts of Scripture; viz. Jer. 30. 17. John 14. 3. Heb. 8. 5. / By that Reverend servant of Christ, Mr. John Norton late teacher of the Church of Christ at Boston in N.E. ; The first of them being the last sermon which he preached at the Court of Election at Boston. The second was the last which he preached on the Lords-Day. The third was the last which he preached on his weekly-lecture-day. ; Wherein (beside many other excellent and seasonable truths) is shewed, the Lords soveraignty over, and care for his church and people, in order to both their militant and triumphant condition; and their fidelity and good affection towards himself. ; [Eleven lines of Scripture quotations]
  Date of publication:
  1664
  

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  Norton, John, 1606-1663. ; Wilson, John, 1588-1667. ; Norton, John, 1606-1663. Sion the out-cast healed of her wounds. ; Norton, John, 1606-1663. Believer's consolation, in the remembrance of his heavenly mansion ... and Norton, John, 1606-1663. Evangelical worshipper, subjecting to the prescription and soveraignth of Scripture-patern.
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  Anagrams of the author's name and poems thereon, p. [3-6], 1st count. The last is signed: John Wilson, Sen. "A copy of the letter returned by the ministers of New-England to Mr. John Dury about his pacification. Faithfully ...
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