Poems relating to the American Revolution / Philip Freneau ; with an introductory memoir and notes by Evert A. Duyckinck [electronic text]

Title

Poems relating to the American Revolution / Philip Freneau ; with an introductory memoir and notes by Evert A. Duyckinck [electronic text]

Author

Freneau, Philip Morin, 1752-1832

Publication

New York: W.J. Widdleton

1865

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Contents

• frontispiece
• TITLE PAGE
• Section
• CONTENTS.
• PHILIP FRENEAU.
• THE RISING GLORY OF AMERICA.
• TO THE AMERICANS
• EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH DEPENDENCE.
• GENERAL GAGE'S SOLILOQUY.
• THE MIDNIGHT CONSULTATIONS: OR A TRIP TO BOSTON.
  • EPILOGUE.
• AMERICA INDEPENDENT:
• ON THE NEW AMERICAN FRIGATEALLIANCE.
• ON THE DEATH OFCAPTAIN NICHOLAS BIDDLE,
• GEORGE THE THIRD'S SOLILOQUY.
• A DIALOGUE BETWEEN GEORGE AND FOX.
• THE BRITISH PRISON-SHIP.
  • CANTO I. —The Capture.
  • CANTO II. —The Prison-Ships.
  • CANTO III. —The Hospital Prison-Ship.
• CAPTAIN JONES'S INVITATION.
• ON THE MEMORABLE VICTORY,
• AN ANCIENT PROPHECY.
• AN ADDRESS
• A NEW YORK TORY,
• TO LORD CORNWALLIS,
• A LONDON DIALOGUE,
• LORD CORNWALLIS TO SIR HENRY CLINTON.
• ON THE FALL OF GENERAL EARL CORNWALLIS,
• TO THE MEMORY OF THE BRAVE AMERICANS,
• THE ROYAL ADVENTURER.
• LORD DUNMORE'S PETITION
• EPIGRAM
• LINES
• ON MR. RIVINGTON'S NEW ENGRAVED KING'S ARMS TO HIS ROYAL GAZETTE.
• A SPEECH
• RIVINGTON'S LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT.
• THE POLITICAL BALANCE; OR, THE FATES OF BRITAIN AND AMERICA COMPARED.
• SIR HARRY'S INVITATION.
• DIALOGUE,
• ON THE LATE ROYAL SLOOP OF WAR, GENERAL MONK,
• BARNEY'S INVITATION.
• SONG, ON CAPTAIN BARNEY'S VICTORY OVER THE SHIP GENERAL MONK.
• THE HESSIAN DEBARKATION.
• THE NORTHERN SOLDIER.
• TRUTH ANTICIPATED.
• ON SIR HENRY CLINTON'S RECALL.
• SIR GUY CARLETON'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICANS.
• MODERN IDOLATRY, OR ENGLISH QUIXOTISM.
  • EPILOGUE
• ON GENERAL ROBERTSON'S PROCLAMATION.
• ARNOLD'S DEPARTURE.
• A PICTURE OF THE TIMES; WITH OCCASIONAL REFLECTIONS.
• PRINCE WILLIAM HENRY'S SOLILOQUY.
• BEELZEBUB'S REMONSTRANCE.
• THE REFUGEES' PETITION TO SIR GUY CARLETON.
• SIR GUY'S ANSWER.
• RIVINGTON'S REFLECTIONS.
  • I.
  • II.
• POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY.
  • I.
  • II.
  • III.
  • IV.
  • V.
  • VI.
  • VII.
  • VIII.
  • IX.
  • X.
• ON THE DEATH OF COLONEL LAURENS.
• ON THE DEPARTURE OF THE BRITISH FROM CHARLESTON.
• ON THE BRITISH KING'S SPEECH,
• MANHATTAN CITY.
• A NEW-YORK TORY'S EPISTLE TO ONE OF HIS FRIENDS IN PENNSYLVANIA.
• RIVINGTON'S CONFESSIONS.
  • I.
  • II.
• OCCASIONED BY GENERAL WASHINGTON'SARRIVAL IN PHILADELPHIA, ON HIS WAY TO HIS RESIDENCE IN VIRGINIA.
• THE TRIUMPHAL ARCH.
• ON THE DEATH OF A REPUBLICAN PATRIOT AND STATESMAN.
• A RENEGADO EPISTLE TO THE INDEPENDENT AMERICANS.
• ON THE LEGISLATURE OF GREAT BRITAIN PROHIBITING THE SALE OF
• THE PYRAMID OF THE FIFTEEN AMERICAN STATES.

• Notes