A Poem upon the deaths, and in memory of two eminent and faithful stewards and servants of Christ, viz. the Reverend Mr. Isaac Cushman, first pastor of the Church of Christ in Plympton, who deceased October 21st. Anno Domini, 1732, in the 84th. year of his age, and in the 37th. of his ministry: and Dr. Caleb Loring, a careful and faithful physician of said town, who deceased December 22d. Anno Domini, 1732 [electronic resource] : Composed with an intention and design to make Plympton, and others, sensible how liable and obnoxious to the sore judgments of God a people are, when the righteous are taken away out of the land of the living. [One line from Psalms].

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cushman, Isaac, 1648-1732.

Cushman, Isaac.

Loring, Caleb, 1674-1732.

Loring, Caleb.

Genre:

Single sheet verse.

Broadsides.

Elegies.

Epitaphs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet )

Place of Publication:

[Boston : s.n, 1733?]

Notes:

Verse of 142 lines; first line: If children mourn when they have lost a sire. Followed by: An Epitaph on the Reverend Mr. Isaac Cushman. [and] An Epitaph on Dr. Caleb Loring.

Text in three columns surrounded by mourning border.

Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.

Cited in:

Bristol, B909

Shipton & Mooney, 40028

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 637

Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 735

English Short Title Catalog, W35197.

OCLC:

511240526