DPF / Bradstreet

1612?-1672 — sailed in with the founding party of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

from In Honor of that High and Mighty Princess, Queen Elizabeth, of Most Happy Memory: Her Epitaph / by Anne Bradstreet

Here sleeps the Queen, this is the royal bed,
O’th’ damask Rose, sprung from the white and red,
Whose sweet perfume fills the all-filling air

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