1699 in Poetry - Works

Works

  • Thomas Traherne's A Serious and Pathetical Contemplation of the Mercies of God
  • Thomas Hansen Kingo, Psalmebog, with 85 of his own compositions; still used in some parts of Denmark and Norway;

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