Planters, 1607-1640. Brave heroic minds ; Earth's only paradise ; Each man shall have his share ; The vast and furious ocean ; Full of wild beasts and wild men ; Projects of no fantasy ; To clearer light and more liberty ; In darkness and the shadow of death
Saints, 1640-1675. The distracted condition of my dear native soil ; Marching manfully on ; Devouring caterpillars and gnawing worms ; A heap of troubles and confusion ; How is your beauty become ashes? ; Remembrance of an exile in a remote wilderness ; The day of trouble is near
Warriors, 1675-1692. Exquisite torments and most inhumane barbarities ; A people bred up in this country ; Being a constitution within themselves ; Strange creatures in America ; These dark territories ; Epilogue : new worlds.
