Phillis Wheatley: Selected Poems

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Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784) was the first female African American poet to be published in the United States. Her book Poems on Various Subjects was published in 1773, two years before the American Revolutionary War began, and is seen as one of the first examples of African American literature. For…

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    A Farewell to America

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    To S. M. a young African Painter, on seeing his Works

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    An Hymn to the Evening

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    An Hymn to the Morning

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    Thoughts on the Works of Providence

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    On the Death of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield

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    On Being Brought from Africa to America

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    To the University of Cambridge, in New England

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    On Virtue

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    To MAECENAS

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