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A funeral elegy by way of dialogue; between Death, Soul, Body and Jesus Christ. / Composed by Edmund Weld, formerly of Harvard College, who moving hence into Ireland, became a preacher of the Gospel at Inniskean, there; who upon the meditation and apprehension of his own death (which was soon after the second day of March, 1668) made this following poem, which was sent hither in a letter from his wife, there living, to his relations here. Aetatis suae an. 39.
Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 41178
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Weld, Edmund, 1631-1668.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 41178.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jesus Christ--Poetry.
- Jesus Christ.
- Death--Poetry.
- Death.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Broadsides.
- Elegies.
- Dialogues.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
- 4x6 in.
- monochrome
- service copy
- negative
- Place of Publication:
- Boston: : Re-printed by D. and J. Kneeland, for J. Winter in Union-Street., [between 1759 and 1761]
- Notes:
- Dialogue in verse; first line, spoken by Death: Ho, ho prepare to go with me.
- Daniel and John Kneeland began printing together in 1759. Joshua Winter died in December of 1761.
- Text in three columns.
- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 41178).
- Cited in:
- Bristol B2183
- Shipton & Mooney 41178
- OCLC:
- 55827215
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