The midnight messenger; or, a sudden call from an earthly glory to the cold grave : In a dialogue between death and a rich man; who, in the midst of all his wealth, received the tidings of his last day, to his unspeakable and sorrowful lamentation. To the tune of, aim not too high, &c.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Death--Early works to 1800.

Death.

Songs, English--18th century.

Songs, English.

Ballads, English--18th century.

Ballads, English.

Dialogues, English--Early works to 1800.

Dialogues, English.

Broadsides--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Broadsides.

Genre:

Single sheet verse.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] p.) ) ill. (woodcuts) ;

Other Title:

Midnight messenger; or, a sudden call from an earthly glory to the cold grave.

Place of Publication:

[Newcastle? : s.n., 1775?]

Notes:

Imprint conjectured by cataloguer.

Verse - "Thou wealthy man of large possessions here,".

Printed in four columns with two woodcuts and the title above the first two; the first and second columns and the third and fourth columns are separated by lines of ornamental type.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T39348.

OCLC:

642588134