Important Works and Their Authors 1600-1800

A Character of the Province of Maryland

Aslop, George

Cato

Addison

Astronomical Diary and Almanac

Ames, Nathaniel

The Knight of the Burning Pestle, Philaster

Beaumont and Fletcher

Appeal to the World

Samuel Adams

Narrative of the Captivity

Ethan Allen

Essays, Novum Organum, New Atlantis

Bacon

Anatomy of Melancholy

Burton

Mourt's Relation, History of the Plymouth Plantation,

Bradford

Parthenissa

Boyle

The Tenth Muse, Lately Sprung up in America

Anne Bradstreet

Hudibras

Butler

The Analogy of Religion

Joseph Butler

Grace Abounding, Pilgrim's Progress

Bunyan

Oroonoko

Aphra Behn

Principles of Human Knowledge

Berkeley

Poem on the Death of King George I, Sermon on the Vileness of the Body

Byles

History of the Dividing Line

Byrd

Journey of a Journal to the Land of Eden

William Byrd

Letters on the Study of History

Bolingbroke

The Grave, Rhetoric

Blair

Observations on American Plants, Travels Through North and South Carolina

Bartram

The Fool of Quality

Brooke

Thoughts on the Present Discontent, Speech on Conciliation, Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol, Reflections on the Revolution in France

Burke

The Minstrel

Beattie

Evelina

Frances Burney

Battle of Bunker's Hill, Modern Chivalry

Brackendridge

Vathek

Beckford

Songs of Innocence, Songs of Experience

Blake

Fourteen Sonnets

Bowles

Vision of Columbus, Hasty Pudding

Barlow

The Power of Sympathy

William Hill Brown

A Dialogue on the Rights of Women; Wieland

C.B- Alcuin Brown

Ormond; Arthur Mervyn

Brown

Life of Johnson

Boswell

The Cid

Corneille

Poems, Davideis, Pindaric Odes

Cowley

Love for Love

Congreve

Short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Sage

Jeremy Collier

Sot-Weed Factor

Ebenezer Cook

Apology for the lIfe of Colley Cibber

Cibber

Odes

Collins

The Rosciad

Churchill

Letters to his Son

Chesterfield

Travels

Carver

Table Talk, The Task

Cowper

The Village

Crabbe

Letters from an American Farmer

Crevecoeur

The Watchman

Coleridge

Iron Chest

Colman

Pleasures of Hope

Campbell

Gull's Hornbook

Dekker

Discours sur la Methode

Descartes

Anniversaries, Sermon on Judges, Battle of Agincourt, Poems

Donne

The Temple of Love, Gondibert, Siege of Rhodes

Davenant

Cooper's Hill

Denham

Stanzas on the Death of Cromwell, Astraea Redux, The Indian Emperor, Essays of Dramatic Poesy, Conquest of Granada, All for Love, Absalom and Achitophel, MacFlecknoe, The Hind and the Panther, Alexander's Feast

Dryden

Brief Description of New York

Denton

Athenian Gazette

Dunton

The Shortest Way with the Dissenters, The Review, Robinson Crusoe, Journal of the Plague year; Moll Flanders

Defoe

God's Protecting Providence

Jonathan Dickinson

Letters of a Farmer in Pennslyvania

Dickinson

Grongar Hill

Dyer

Essay to Silence the Outcry... Against Regular Singing, Conquest of Canaan

Dwight, Josiah

The Botanic Garden

Erasmus Darwin

Greenfield Hill

Dwight

Leicester:"The Fatal Legacy"

Dunlap