Blazing stars, the messengers of God's wrath. : In a few serious and solemn meditations upon a wonderful comet, which some time since flamed in our horizon---with a solemn call to sinners, and counsel to saints, how to behave when God is in this wise speaking from heaven. : And a short relation concerning a wonderful and surprizing dream, which the author had on the eighteenth of September in the year MDCCLXIX:--With some remarks on a comet. : Together with a short exhortation to all into whose hand this dream may fall.

Format:

Microformat

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11182.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Comets--Religious aspects--Poetry.

Comets.

Comets--1740.

Providence and government of God--Poetry.

Providence and government of God.

Comets--Religious aspects.

Genre:

Poems -- 1769.

Poetry.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations (relief cuts)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : [Printed by Richard Draper?], [1769]

Notes:

Verse of fifty-one stanzas, printed in six columns. First lines: Canst thou by searching find out the High and Holy One.

Followed on verso by a prose section, in six columns.

Imprint supplied by Evans.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11182).

Cited in:

Evans 11182

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1480

OCLC:

55836330