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The Antigonian and Bostonian beauties : a poem. Occasion'd by seeing the assembly, at St. John's Antigua, on Thursday the 7th of July, and afterwards at Boston, in King-Street. [Three lines from Milton] By W.S. A.B.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shervington, William, d. 1763.
Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787., Author.
Shirley, William, 1694-1771., Author.
Contributor:
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English poetry--18th century.
English poetry.
Genre:
Poems.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (8,8p. )
Other Title:
Antigonian and Bostonian beauties
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed and sold by D. Fowle in Queen-Street, [1751?]
Notes:
Attributed to William Shervington in: Eames, Wilberforce. "The Antigua press and Benjamin Mecom, 1748-1765." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society 38 (1929): 323. Originally printed in Shervington's 'Occasional poems,' Antigua, 1749. Mistakenly attributed to William Shirley by Evans; sometimes attributed to Charles Chauncy.
Date of publication suggested by Eames. Evans suggests 1754 as date of publication.
"Some thoughts from Seneca; against rash judgement and anger."-- 8 p., 2nd count.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 7317
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 361
English Short Title Catalog, W37819.
OCLC:
642791393

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