"[...]sense of the term-they were practically federalists. "The Anarchiad," a series of poems they were contributing anonymously about this time to "The New Haven Gazette," dealt satirically with the dangers of national unrest and instability, of selfish aggrandizement and of a fictitious currency. In these verses Hesper addresses "the Sages and Counsellors at Philadelphia" as follows: "But know, ye favor'd race, one potent head Must rule your States, and strike your foes with dread." And in the same passage occur some ...
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"[...]sense of the term-they were practically federalists. "The Anarchiad," a series of poems they were contributing anonymously about this time to "The New Haven Gazette," dealt satirically with the dangers of national unrest and instability, of selfish aggrandizement and of a fictitious currency. In these verses Hesper addresses "the Sages and Counsellors at Philadelphia" as follows: "But know, ye favor'd race, one potent head Must rule your States, and strike your foes with dread." And in the same passage occur some lines, attributed to Hopkins, that Daniel Webster may have read: "Through ruined realms the voice of UNION calls;[...]."
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Good. First edition. Good hardcover. Acceptable dustwrapper. First edition. The book spine ends and cover edges have minor rubbing. The book cover corners have chipping. The book foredges have minor soiling. The dustwrapper panels have chipping and tearing. The dustwrapper is in two pieces. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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8vo. Blue paper over boards with paper labels. 223pp. Errata slip tipped to half-title page. Frontispiece, 7 illustrations. Very good. Small abrasion at upper right of front cover, else clean and tight and attractive. First edition. History of this group of late 18th century Yale literary figures.
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Good in good dust jacket. Dust jacket shows moderate wear and tear, chipping and rubbing. Pages are clean. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
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