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Robert Treat Paine Jr.

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31: 72: 271: 55:. Born Thomas Paine (after his paternal grandfather), he changed his name to that of his recently deceased older brother in 1801, in part as a tribute to his father and in part to avoid confusion with the more famous 112:", the author's most famous work, sung throughout the country, praising America's independence from European tyranny (1798). The lyrics were designed to be sung to the tune of " 175: 306: 140:
The Works, in Verse and Prose, of the Late Robert Treat Paine, Jun. Esq. With Notes. To which are prefixed, sketches of his life, character and writings
52: 229: 30: 301: 316: 275: 160: 311: 59:, the revolutionary pamphleteer, who was unpopular at that time. He received bachelor's and master's degrees from 117: 221:
The Chronology of American Literature: America's literary achievements from the colonial era to modern times
241: 143:, Boston: printed and published by J. Belcher; posthumously published (1812), with poems in such genres as 113: 71: 102: 296: 291: 124: 101:(1796), the "longest and most perfect of all his poetical productions", according to his biographer 245: 152: 148: 92: 84: 60: 48: 199: 225: 88: 144: 44: 258: 17: 285: 56: 219: 139: 179:, Third Series, Vol. 59 (Oct. 1925 – June 1926) – about Robert Treat Paine Jr. 109: 270: 159:, all selected by Charles Prentiss; contains "Philenia to Menander" by 156: 70: 29: 261:
at University of Chicago Library website, retrieved March 4, 2009
63:, for whose commencement ceremonies he wrote a number of pieces. 83:"The Invention of Letters" commencement verse delivered at 259:"American Poetry Full-Text Database / Bibliography" 176:
Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society
87:; described the history of thought, eulogized 43:(December 9, 1773 – November 13, 1811) was an 8: 214: 212: 210: 208: 189: 131:, April 1, 1802. (Reprinted in 1812 in 75:Coat of arms of Robert Treat Paine Jr. 195: 193: 47:and editor. He was the second son of 7: 224:, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2004, 307:18th-century American male writers 116:" (which tune was later used for " 25: 120:", the American national anthem). 269: 200:Dictionary of Literary Biography 133:The Works, in Verse and Prose... 161:Sarah Wentworth Apthorp Morton 1: 248:, accessed November 29, 2009 242:Performing Arts Encyclopedia 232:, retrieved via Google Books 202:, accessed November 29, 2009 302:18th-century American poets 53:Declaration of Independence 333: 173:A Boston Dramatic Critic. 317:Harvard University alumni 118:The Star-Spangled Banner 276:Robert Treat Paine, Jr. 18:Robert Treat Paine, Jr. 135:, p. 344 et seq.) 76: 41:Robert Treat Paine Jr. 37: 123:Communication on the 114:To Anacreon in Heaven 79:Among his works are: 74: 33: 278:at Wikimedia Commons 125:Boston Female Asylum 312:American male poets 246:Library of Congress 35:Robert T. Paine Jr. 153:neoclassical verse 99:The Ruling Passion 85:Harvard University 77: 61:Harvard University 49:Robert Treat Paine 38: 274:Media related to 230:978-0-618-16821-7 218:Burt, Daniel S., 110:Adams and Liberty 89:George Washington 16:(Redirected from 324: 273: 262: 257:Web page titled 255: 249: 239: 233: 216: 203: 197: 145:political satire 103:Charles Prentiss 51:, signer of the 21: 332: 331: 327: 326: 325: 323: 322: 321: 282: 281: 266: 265: 256: 252: 240: 236: 217: 206: 198: 191: 186: 170: 168:Further reading 69: 36: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 330: 328: 320: 319: 314: 309: 304: 299: 294: 284: 283: 280: 279: 264: 263: 250: 234: 204: 188: 187: 185: 182: 181: 180: 169: 166: 165: 164: 155:and spiritual 136: 129:Boston Gazette 121: 106: 96: 68: 65: 34: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 329: 318: 315: 313: 310: 308: 305: 303: 300: 298: 295: 293: 290: 289: 287: 277: 272: 268: 267: 260: 254: 251: 247: 243: 238: 235: 231: 227: 223: 222: 215: 213: 211: 209: 205: 201: 196: 194: 190: 183: 178: 177: 172: 171: 167: 162: 158: 154: 150: 146: 142: 141: 137: 134: 130: 126: 122: 119: 115: 111: 107: 104: 100: 97: 94: 91:and attacked 90: 86: 82: 81: 80: 73: 66: 64: 62: 58: 54: 50: 46: 45:American poet 42: 32: 27:American poet 19: 253: 237: 220: 174: 138: 132: 128: 98: 78: 57:Thomas Paine 40: 39: 297:1811 deaths 292:1773 births 286:Categories 184:References 149:criticism 147:, drama 93:Jacobins 244:at the 95:(1795). 228:  157:prose 67:Works 226:ISBN 288:: 207:^ 192:^ 151:, 127:. 163:. 108:" 105:. 20:)

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Robert Treat Paine, Jr.

American poet
Robert Treat Paine
Declaration of Independence
Thomas Paine
Harvard University

Harvard University
George Washington
Jacobins
Charles Prentiss
Adams and Liberty
To Anacreon in Heaven
The Star-Spangled Banner
Boston Female Asylum
The Works, in Verse and Prose, of the Late Robert Treat Paine, Jun. Esq. With Notes. To which are prefixed, sketches of his life, character and writings
political satire
criticism
neoclassical verse
prose
Sarah Wentworth Apthorp Morton
Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society


Dictionary of Literary Biography



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