[The] class of poems written between the years 1832 and 1865 … were protests, alarm signals, trumpet-calls to action, words wrung from the writer’s heart, forged at white heat. |
—Introduction |
John Greenleaf Whittier |
The Poetical Works In Four Volumes
John Greenleaf Whittier
The more than 500 selections in these volumes by one of the most beloved of American poets include those influential ones written during the “great conflict between Freedom and Slavery.”
Bibliographic Record Introduction
Contents
Publishers’ Advertisement A List of Mr. Whittier’s Poems, Arranged Chronologically
BOSTON, NEW YORK: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN AND Co., 1892
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2013