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Two funeral hymns, composed by that eminent servant of the most high God, the late reverend and learned George Whitefield ... : Who departed this life .. the thirtieth of September, 1770 ... at Newbury-Port ...
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42200.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Hymns.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations (relief cut)
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston] : Sold by E. Russell, in Queen-Street, and by J. Boyles, Marlboro'-Street., [1770]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Although the title states that the author of these hymns was Whitefield, the first hymn, containing five numbered stanzas, was written by Isaac Watts (compare Sabin 103604); first line: Why do we mourn departing friends. Hymn II, in twelve numbered stanzas, first appeared in the first series of Charles Wesley's funeral hymns (compare Sabin 102643); first line: Ah! lovely appearance of death
- Text in two columns; relief cut (Reilly 1192).
- 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 42200).
- Cited in:
- Bristol B3302
- Shipton and Mooney 42200
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1560
- Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 449
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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