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An Elogy on the death of Mr. Nathaniel Burt, deacon of the Church of Christ at Longmeadow, and lieutenant in His Majesty's service; : who was killed in the memorable battle at Lake George, Sept. 8, 1755, in the 45th year of his age.
Evans Digital Edition Connect to full text, no. 40527 Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40527.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Burt, Nathaniel, 1711-1755.
- Burt, Nathaniel.
- United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Poetry.
- United States.
- History.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Broadsides.
- Elegies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
- Other Title:
- Elegy on the death of Mr. Nathaniel Burt ...
- Elogy on the death of Mr. Nathaniel Burt ...
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston?] : [publisher not identified], [1755?]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Verse of 118 lines; first line: When I my weary limbs for rest repos'd.
- Possibly written by Mrs. Martha Brewster, author of "A funeral poem on the death of that worthy and pious gentleman, Lieut. Nathanael Burt ..." Cf. Brewster, M. Poems on divers subjects, New London, 1757.
- Text in two columns.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 40527).
- Cited in:
- Bristol B1462
- Shipton and Mooney 40527
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1006
- Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 571
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