Versos English Anne Bradstreet Upon the Author

English poem

Upon the Author

by (1612–1672)

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'Twere extream folly should I dare attempt, To praise this Authors worth with complement; None but her self must dare commend her parts, Whose sublime brain's the Synopsis of Arts. Nature and skill here both in one agree, To frame this Master-piece of Poetry: False Fame, belye their Sex no more, it can Surpass, or parallel, the best of Man.