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“To the University of Cambridge, in New-England”
Posted on | No CommentsWHILE an intrinsic ardor prompts to write, The muses promise to assist my pen; ‘Twas not long since I left my native shore The land of errors, and Egyptain gloom: […] -
Letter form John Wheatley to Publisher
Posted on | No CommentsThe following is a copy of the Letter sent by the Author’s Mater to the Publisher and included in Phillis was brought from Africa to America in the year […]