A
selection of poetry: "An Address to Miss Phillis Wheatley," "A Winter
Piece," "A Poem for Children With Thoughts on Death," "An Evening's
Improvement," "A Dialogue Entitled the Kind Master and the Dutiful Servant"
Poems: "A Farewell To America to Mrs. S. W.," "A
Funeral Poem on the Death of C. E. An Infant of Twelve Months," "A Rebus, By
Funeral Poem on the Death of C. E. An Infant of Twelve Months," "A Rebus, By
I.B.," "An Answer to the Rebus, By the Author of These Poems," "An Humn to the
Evening," "An Hymn to Humanity to S. P. G. Esp," "An Hymn to the Morning,"
"Goliath of Gath," "Niobe in Distress for Her Children Slain By Apollo from
Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book VI. And From A View Of The Painting Of Mr. Richard
Wilson," "Ode To Neptune," "On Being Brought From Africa To America," "On
Imagination," "On Recollection," "On The Death Of Dr. Samuel Marshall," "On
The Death Of A Young Gentleman," "On The Death Of A Young Lady Of Five Years
Of Age," "On The Death Of J. C. An Infant," "On The Death Of Rev. Mr. George
Whitefield," "On Virtue," "Isaiah Lxiii 1-8," "Thoughts On The Works Of
Providence," "To A Clergyman On The Death Of His Lady," "To A Gentleman On His
Voyage To Great-Britain For The Recovery Of His Health," "To A Lady And Her
Children, On The Death Of Her Son And Their Brother," "To A Lady On Her Coming
To North-America With Her Son, For The Recovery Of Her Health," "To A Lady On
Her Remarkable Preservation In A Hurricane In North-Carolina," "To A Lady On
The Death Of Her Husband," "To A Lady On The Death Of The Three Relations,"
"To Captain HD, Of The 65th Regiment," "To A Gentleman And Lady On The Death
Of The Lady's Brother And Sister, And A Child Of The Name Of Avis, Aged One
Year," "To His Honour The Lieutenant-Governor, On The Death Of His Lady Marc
24, 1773," "To Maecenas," "To S. M. A Young African Painter, On Seeing His
Works," "To The Right Honourable William, Earl Of Dartmouth, His Majesty's
Principal Secretary Of The State For North-America, &c," "To The King's Most
Excellent Majesty 1768," "To The Rev. Dr. Thomas Amory, On Reading His
Sermons," "On Daily Devotion, In Which that Duty Is Recommended And Assisted,"
"To The University Of Cambridge, In New-England"
Joel Barlow (1754-1812)
Anarchiad: a New English Poem" (co-authored with David Humphreys
(1752-1818), John Trumbull, and Lemuel Hopkins (1750-1801)
13 poems:
"Thanatopsis," "To a Waterfowl," "To the Fringed Gentian," "June," "A Forest
Hymn," "Consumption," "The Death of the Flowers," "The Death of Lincoln,"
"The Strange Lady," "The Skies," "October," "November," "The Gladness of
Nature"
Poems: "An
Indian at the Burial Place of His Fathers," "Autumn Woods," "November," "The
Gladness of Nature," "The New Moon," "October," "Midsummer," "The West Wind,"
"The Evening Wind," "Seventy-Six," "Earth's Children Cleave to Earth," "The
Waning Moon," "The Voice of Autumn," "The Snow-Shower," "The Return of the
Birds," "A Song for New-Year's Eve," "The Death of Slavery," "The Wind and
Stream," "May Evening"