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" I had eight birds hatched in one nest; Four cocks there were, and hens the rest. I nursed them up with pain and care, Nor cost nor labor did I spare, Till at the last they felt their wing, Mounted the trees, and learned to sing. "
Official Report of the Reunion of the Descendants of Governor Thomas Dudley ... - Page 32
by Governor Thomas Dudley Family Association - 1893
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Bibliotheca Anglo-poetica; or, A descriptive catalogue of a rare ...

Acton Frederick Griffiths - 1815 - 628 pages
...diligence in her place, and discreet managing of her family occasions ; and more then so, these Poems are the fruit but of some few hours, curtailed from her sleep, and other refreshments." — Preface. Dr. Franklin, in his Life, mentions a volume of poetry, by bis maternal grandfather, Peter...
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Bibliotheca Anglo-poetica, Or, A Descriptive Catalogue of a Rare and Rich ...

Longman (Firm), Thomas Park - English poetry - 1815 - 481 pages
...diligence in her place, and discreet managing of her family occasions ; and more then so, these Poems are the fruit but of some few hours, curtailed from her sleep, and other refreshments." — Preface. Dr. Franklin, in his Life, mentions a volume of poetry, by his maternal grandfather, Peter...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 29

England - 1831 - 1044 pages
...her place, and discreet managing of her family occasions ; and more so, these poems are the fruits but of some few hours curtailed from her sleep, and other refreshments." SHEPHERD. Then Anne Bradstreet, sir, was a fine spirit! Just like a' our ain poetesses — in England...
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Specimens of American Poetry: With Critical and Biographical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 412 pages
...diligence in her place, and discreet managing of her family occasions ; and more than so these poems are the fruit but of some few hours, curtailed from her sleep and other refreshments." She died September 16th, 1672. One of the pieces in her volume bears the date of 1632, JEtatis sua...
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Specimens of American Poetry: With Critical and Biographical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 412 pages
...diligence in her place, and discreet managing of her family occasions ; and more than so these poems are the fruit but of some few hours, curtailed from her sleep and other refreshments." She died September 16th, 1672. One of the pieces in her volume bears the date of 1632, JEtatis sua....
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 29

Scotland - 1831 - 1070 pages
...her place, and discreet managing of her family occasions ; -and more so, these poems are the fruits but of some few hours curtailed from her sleep, and other refreshments.'' SHRPHERD. Then Anne Bradstreet, sir, was a fine spirit! Just like a' our aiu poetesses — in England...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 18

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1831 - 622 pages
...her place, and discreet managing of her family occasions ; and more so, these poems are the fruits but of some few hours curtailed from her sleep, and other refreshments." SHEPHERD. Then Anne Bradstreet, sir, «ни a fine spirit ! Just like a' our ain poetesses — in England...
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The Dudley Genealogies and Family Records

Dean Dudley - 1848 - 174 pages
...Four cocks there were, and hens the rest ; I nursed them up with pain and care, For cost nor labor did I spare, Till, at the last, they felt their wing, Mounted the trees, and learned to sing ; Chief of the brood then took his flight To regions far, and left me quite ; My mournful chirps I...
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The American Female Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices

Caroline May - American poetry - 1848 - 556 pages
...diligence in her place, and discreet managing of her family occasions; and more than so, these poems are the fruit but of some few hours, curtailed from her sleep, and other refreshments." What a sweet and rare description of a woman of genius! The contents of her book are curious: a Poem...
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The Female Poets of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 428 pages
...diligence in her place, and discreet managing of her family occasions ; and more than so, these poems are the fruit but of some few hours, curtailed from her sleep and other refreshments. . . . This only I shall annex : I fear the displeasure of no person in publishing these poems, but...
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