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Upon the Burning of Our House July 10th, 1666
Throughout life people dwell on the fact that material things are all that matter in this superficial world. Yet, there are a few people, scattered throughout our over populated universe, that think our lives lead to a better world up above. It is expressed quite clearly that Anne Bradstreet d ....
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.... how she does treasure the material things, as does most people. Her thoughts and feelings expressed in these two stanzas show how she knows she is going to miss the trunk, chest and all else that lies in the ruins, that was destroyed in the burning flame. She shows great sadness when she dreams of all the things that no longer will occur in her house in stanza six. This last stanza is of thoughts of good-byes to her house and the end of her sad tone.
It is in the seventh stanza that Bradstreet changes her tone to one of hope and life. She realizes that through God all has happened ....
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