An elegy upon the much lamented decease of the reverend & excellent Mr. Solomon Stoddard : late faithful pastor of the Church of Christ in North Hampton, N.E. Qui obiit, February 11th, Anno Dom. 1729. Ætat. suæ 86.

Author/creator Nash, Joseph
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Boston?] : [publisher not identified], [1729]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 39923. ^A478749
General noteVerse of ninety-five lines; first line: On morning wings what man 'fore death 'ere flies. Signed: Haec composuit Joseph Nash.
General noteStoddard's death date is given according to the new style calendar.
General noteFord suggests the original to be "a modern imprint, modelled on an old form, which may have been contemporaneous with the event." However, typography suggests that the broadside was printed in 1729.
General noteText in two columns surrounded by mourning border.
References Bristol B794
References Shipton & Mooney 39923
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 567
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39923).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formElegies.

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