2 options
The Grecian daughter. Or, an example of a virtuous wife, who fed her father with her own milk--he being condemned to be starved to death by Tiberius Caesar, Emperor of Rome; but was afterwards pardoned, and the daughter highly rewarded.
Evans Digital Edition Connect to full text, no. 33815 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 33815.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fathers and daughters--Poetry.
- Fathers and daughters.
- Women--Poetry.
- Women.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Broadsides.
- Poems -- 1798.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations (relief cut)
- Place of Publication:
- Windsor [Vt.], : Printed for the flying book-sellers [by Alden Spooner], [1798?]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Verse of 176 lines; first line: In Rome there liv'd a nobleman the emp'ror did offend.
- Engraving signed under the left breast of the man: R.E.Smith.
- Earlier edition (Evans 28136) printed by Ezekiel Russell in 1794 has title: A Worthy example of a virtuous wife ...
- Date suggested by McCorison; Alden Spooner was the only printer active at Windsor, Vt., in 1798.
- Text in five columns; printed area, including engraving, measures 46.5 x 37.5 cm.
- 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 33815).
- Cited in:
- Evans 33815
- McCorison, M.A. Vermont, 486
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.