John Howard Payne: Home, Sweet Home

Anne Bradstreet: Contemplations

Phillis Wheatley: To a LADY on her remarkable Preservation in an Hurricane in North-Carolina

Francis Scott Key: The Star-Spangled Banner

Philip Freneau: The Wild Honeysuckle

William Cullen Bryant: Thanatopsis

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: The Village Blacksmith

John Greenleaf Whittier: Seed-Time and Harvest

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Snowstorm

Emily Dickinson: In Vain