1. The Puritan Age in American literature
... and any other form of art. Such stern and strict rules led to the complete absence of entertainment factor in the literary works. 6: Faith and Sanctity: The works produced in the Age of Puritan were presented the faith and sanctity in depth. The religious tone highlighted all the works; one of the examples is the poem "Upon the burning of our ... House July 10th, 1666" by Anne Bradstreet. The devoutness and the faith are clear in the poem: And when I could no longer look, I blest his grace that gave and took, That laid my goods now in the dust. Yea, so it was ... , and so 'twas jus...
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- Grade Level: High School