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Anne was born in Northampton, England in 1612, the daughter of Thomas Dudley, a steward of the Earl of Lincoln, and Dorothy Yorke. [6]Due to her family's position, she grew up in cultured circumstances and was a well-educated woman for her time, being tutored in history, several languages, and literature.
"Contemplations" is a 17th-century poem by English colonist Anne Bradstreet. The poem's meaning is debated, with some scholars arguing that it is a Puritan religious poem while others argue that it is a Romantic poem.
Anne Bradstreet (c. 1612–1672), a puritan poet later based in Massachusetts, was born in Northampton. VV Brown (born 1983), recording artist, born in Northampton Charles Bradlaugh , politician, MP during some the Victorian period, refused to take a religious oath when elected, so his seat was refused.
Bradstreet feels guilty that she is hurt from losing earthly possessions. It is against her belief that she should feel this way; showing she is a sinner. Her deep puritan beliefs brought her to accept that the loss of material was a spiritually necessary occurrence. She reminds herself that her future, and anything that has value, lies in heaven.
Taking the form of a loosely-knotted ribbon, the brooch is made of gold studded with diamonds and was first worn by Anne at Buckingham Palace in February 1969, when she met Colonel Frank Borman ...
England-born Anne Bradstreet, who had settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony, there composed what was soon published as The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung Up in America. New England was the birthplace of many American Romantic authors and poets. Ralph Waldo Emerson was born in Boston.
Hathaway declined to share details of a private conversation. That, apparently, means she’s ‘rude’ and ‘passive aggressive’
A protester holds up a large black power raised fist in the middle of the crowd that gathered at Columbus Circle in New York City for a Black Lives Matter Protest spurred by the death of George Floyd.