Some meditations concerning our honourable gentlemen and fellow-souldiers : in pursuit of those barbarous natives in the Narragansit-Country; and their service there. : Committed into plain verse for the benefit of those that read it. / By an unfeigned friend.
| Author/creator | Winthrop, Wait Still |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [New London, Conn.] : Re-printed at N. London [by Timothy Green], April 4. 1721. |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39758. ^A478749 |
| General note | Verse, in thirty-two numbered stanzas, describing the engagement in King Philip's War usually referred to as the Swamp Fight, fought on December 19, 1675. First line: These Indians strong have waited long. |
| General note | Signed and dated: W.W. December 28, 1675. Attributed to Wait Still Winthrop by Wegelin. |
| General note | No copy of an earlier edition is known. |
| General note | Timothy Green was the only printer active at New London in 1721. |
| General note | Text in three columns. |
| References | Bristol B619 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 39758 |
| References | Johnson, H.A. New London, 140 |
| References | Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 464 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic 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. 39758). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1721. |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |