It takes the average reader 6 hours and 22 minutes to read The Poems of Edward Taylor: When Let by rain; 2. Upon a Spider Catching a Fly; 3. Upon a Wasp Child with Cold; 4. Huswifery; 5. Another upon the Same; 6. Upon Wedlock, and Death of Children; 7. The Ebb and Flow; 8. Upon the Sweeping Flood; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y by Edward Taylor
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Now considered America's foremost colonial poet, Edward Taylor was virtually unknown until some of his poems were discovered in the Yale library and published in 1937. The intellectual brilliance and the emotional intensity of his poetical meditations have led critics to compare him to John Donne and George Herbert. These poems are now recognized as one of the great achievements in American devotional literature.
The Poems of Edward Taylor: When Let by rain; 2. Upon a Spider Catching a Fly; 3. Upon a Wasp Child with Cold; 4. Huswifery; 5. Another upon the Same; 6. Upon Wedlock, and Death of Children; 7. The Ebb and Flow; 8. Upon the Sweeping Flood; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y by Edward Taylor is 369 pages long, and a total of 95,571 words.
This makes it 125% the length of the average book. It also has 117% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 42 minutes to read The Poems of Edward Taylor: When Let by rain; 2. Upon a Spider Catching a Fly; 3. Upon a Wasp Child with Cold; 4. Huswifery; 5. Another upon the Same; 6. Upon Wedlock, and Death of Children; 7. The Ebb and Flow; 8. Upon the Sweeping Flood; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y aloud.
The Poems of Edward Taylor: When Let by rain; 2. Upon a Spider Catching a Fly; 3. Upon a Wasp Child with Cold; 4. Huswifery; 5. Another upon the Same; 6. Upon Wedlock, and Death of Children; 7. The Ebb and Flow; 8. Upon the Sweeping Flood; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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