---
title: 'Poems'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William Maxwell'
date: 1816-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Poetry'
- 'Literature'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 42'
- 'Psalms 23'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/maxwell-1816-poems
---

# Poems

Early-1816 Philadelphia poetry collection of lyric and narrative poems (e.g., "Ariadne to Theseus"), exploring love, abandonment, myth and melancholy.

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