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The merchant, or weekly contributions to the establishment of Netherland's Trade and Navigation.
Cf. J. de Vries,De economische achteruitgang der Republiek in de 18e eeuw, (Amsterdam, 1959).
Cf. C. H. E. de Wit,De strijd tussen aristocratie en democratie in Nederland tussen 1780–1848 (Heerlen, 1965).
Cf. I. Leonard Leeb,The ideological origins of the Batavian Revolution. History and politics in the Dutch Republic 1747–1800 ('s-Gravenhage, 1973).
Hero Arnold, victim for America.
Commemorative column, on the occasion of the declaration of independence of North-America. And: Appendices elucidating the commemorative column.
“Hey, don't you know Pauwel Jonas? He is such an artful fellow ...”
Patriotic Songs.
Patriotic festivity songs; Patriotic songs for the society of the manual of arms.
To the Patriotic Citizens; Liberty, Happiness.
To my Lyre.
“Thus sank a sun of glory, which had been shining for ages, Down in the Pale West. Now rest, Batavian Lyre! The Belgians have disappeared, And Holland is no more...”
Funeral song on the grave of the Netherlands
To Liberty
The Batavians at the time of C. J. Caesar in connection with the proposal by the Romans of a political union.
The Holy Forest, Evening greetings to my friends shortly before the arrival of King L. N. in Holland.
“Yes, in this holy forest, my friends, (And not by the crackling fireside!) You shall find the right track! Woe unto us, if all our endeavours give way...”
Farewel
“Holland grows again! Holland blooms again! Holland's name has been restored! Holland, risen from its ashes, Will be again our own Holland, Dying, I foretold You!”
Dutch Society of Sciences and Arts
E.g. Onno Zwier van Haren,De Geuzen (1772); Betje Wolff,Lier-, Veld- en Mengelzangen (1772); Lucas Pater,Poëzy (1774); J. Le Francq van Berkhey,Het Verheerlykt Leyden (1774); Lucretia van Merken,Germanicus (1774).
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Cf. J. Bots,Tussen Descartes en Darwin, Geloof en Natuurweten-. schap in de achttiende eeuw in Nederland (Assen, 1972).
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Mourning-song: My emotions at the grave of my beloved wife, etc.
My Delight
Invloed van de Dichtkunst op de Beschaving, 1788 (The influence of poetry on culture).
What influence did foreign literature exert on Dutch poetry?
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Leife to his father Erik, the first inhabitant of greenland.
Society of Dutch Literature
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Rhétoriciens
The ruins around Antwerp
To the Belgians
Cf. R. F. Lissens,De Vlaamse Letterkunde van 1780-heden (Amsterdam, 1954).
W. Lagerwey,Bilderdijk and the German Enlightenment (Michigan, 1958); Cf. De Deugd,Het metaphysisch grondpatroon van het romantische literaire denken (Groningen, 1966).
The immortality of poetry.
“And this matter, this visible cosmos of appearances, What is it? A simple echo of eternal truth ...”
Theory of the beautiful arts and sciences. Cf. P. J. Buijnsters,Hieronymus van Alphen (1746–1803) (Assen, 1973).
Rules of poetry, and: Influence of poetry on culture
Essay on Dutch prosody
Treatise on Dutch language and literature, respecting the southern provinces of the Netherlands.
He melted — so to speak — this noble fire together with our fire of life.
Chambres de rhétorique
Society of Dutch Literature
Cf. G. J. Vis,Johannes Kinker en zijn literaire theorie (Zwolle, 1967).
The liberation or restoration of the Netherlands
The Downfall of the First World
‘Hofdichten’ are long poems, dedicated to the country seats of distinguished families.
Virtuous kisses as examples of patriotic naiveté in the patrioti, courtship of Dichtlief and Gloorroos. The “Schoonhovensche Arcadia” and theGeldersche Arcadia are dedicated to the town of Schoonhoven and the province of Gelderland respectively.
Poetical Delights; My Delight; Bard-Songs; Songs of my South; Little Flowers; Anacreontic Offerings on the Altar of Love and Virtue
Examples of Shepherd's and Fisherman's songs; Lovesongs and Youthful poems.
Examples of sentimental poetry.
The Grave. Cf. J. P. Builjnsters,Tussen twee werelden (Assen, 1963).
In Commemoration
Something about Jesus Christ, as a healer, for sick people
Old Age
Life
The All-Life or the World-Soul
The Illnesses of the Scholars; The Art of Poetry; The World of Ghosts; The Animals
Examples of edifying mixed poetry
Examples of songs and hymns for public service
Small poems for children, cf. J. P. Buijnsters,Hieronymus van Alphen, 1746–1803 (Assen, 1973).
The Thunderstorm; Humanity; The Starry Sky; The Sea
Old Flemish Songs; Old and New Songs.
Hibernation in Nova-Zembla.
John Bowring,Sketch of the Language and Literature of Holland (Amsterdam, 1829).
Ethics
The three sister-arts
Cf. note 68. Hibernation in Nova-Zembla.
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Wijngaards, N.C.H. Poetry in the Netherlands from 1770–1820. Neohelicon 3, 363–401 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02093114
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