Greenfield Hill: A Poem in Seven Parts (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Greenfield Hill: A Poem in Seven PartsMany of the fubjeéts, mentioned in the Poem, and fuggefted by the general {late of this Country, eafily led a contemplative mind to look forward, and call Up to view its probable fituation at a diflant approaching period. The folicl foundations, which appear to be laid for the future greatnefs and profpe rity of the American Republic, offered very pleafing views of this fubject to a Poet; and of thefe the writer has, in the Seventh Part of the Work, endea voured to avail himfelf.To contribute to the innocent amufement of his countrymen, and to their improvement in manners.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.