On the death of my children: viz. Amzi, who departed this life Sept. 28. 1736. aged eight months, and Lucy, which died January 14. 1737,8. aged six years, Oliver, who departed this life June 28, 1739, aged almost 21 years, and Charles, who died at Louisburgh, November 23. 1745. aged 23 years and about four months.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Doolittle, Benjamin, 1695-1749, author.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49223.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Doolittle family.

Death--Poetry.

Death.

Genre:

Poetry.

Broadsides.

Poems -- 1748.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))

Place of Publication:

[Boston?] : [publisher not identified], [1748]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Verse in twenty-two numbered stanzas; first line: With weeping eyes and throbbing hearts.

Signed and dated: Moestus composuit. Benjamin Doolittle. Northfield, January 1st. 1747,8.

Text in two columns; printed area measures 33.1 x 16.7 cm.

Not in Evans or Bristol.

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 49223).

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