A poem by this author apostrophizes a building, saying, "no pleasant talk shall e'er be told, nor things recounted done of old", and contrasts it with a house "purchased and paid for, too, by Him who hath enough to do".
A poem by this author apostrophizes a building, saying, "no pleasant talk shall e'er be told, nor things recounted done of old", and contrasts it with a house "purchased and paid for, too, by Him who hath enough to do". That poem by this author concludes, "The world no longer let me love, my hope and treasure lie above". This poet claimed to value a lover "more than whole mines of gold, or all the riches that the East doth hold". She wrote, "If ever two were one, then surely we", in that poem addressed to her husband. She also described the destruction of her house in a poem about a 1666 fire. For 10 points, name this author of the collection The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America and wife of a governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
A poem by this author apostrophizes a building, saying, "no pleasant talk shall e'er be told, nor things recounted done of old", and contrasts it with a house "purchased and paid for, too, by Him who hath enough to do".
Anne Bradstreet