Phillis Wheatley (1753 – 5 December 1784 / Gambia)

1.	A Farewel To America to Mrs. S. W.	12/31/2002
2.	A Funeral Poem On The Death Of C. E. An Infant Of Twelve Months	12/31/2002
3.	A Rebus	1/1/2004
4.	An Answer To The Rebus, By The Author Of These Poems	12/31/2002
5.	An Hymn to Humanity	1/1/2004
6.	An Hymn To The Evening	12/31/2002
7.	An Hymn To The Morning	12/31/2002
8.	Goliath Of Gath	12/31/2002
9.	His Excellency General Washington	1/20/2012
10.	Isaiah LXIII	1/1/2004
11.	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	12/31/2002
12.	Ode To Neptune	12/31/2002
13.	On Being Brought from Africa to America	1/1/2004
14.	On Imagination	12/31/2002
15.	On Recollection	12/31/2002
16.	On The Death Of A Youn Gentleman	12/31/2002
17.	On The Death Of A Young Lady Of Five Years Of Age	12/31/2002
18.	On The Death Of Dr. Samuel Marshall	12/31/2002
19.	On the Death of J.C. an Infant	1/1/2004
20.	On The Death Of Rev. Mr. George Whitefield	12/31/2002

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SAMUEL, Chap. xvii.

YE martial pow'rs, and all ye tuneful nine,
Inspire my song, and aid my high design.
The dreadful scenes and toils of war I write,
The ardent warriors, and the fields of fight:
You best remember, and you best can sing
The acts of heroes to the vocal string:
Resume the lays with which your sacred lyre,

Phillis Wheatley (1753 – 5 December 1784 / Gambia)

Poems of Phillis Wheatley

Goliath Of Gath