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The flourish of the annual spring, [electronic resource] : improved in a sermon preached at the Thursday lecture in Boston, May 3. 1739. By Mather Byles, D.D. Pastor of a church in Boston. [Three lines from Numbers].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spring--Religious aspects.
- Spring.
- Death--Poetry.
- Death.
- Genre:
- Sermons -- 1739.
- Poems -- 1769.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (25,[3]p. )
- Edition:
- The second edition.
- Other Title:
- Flourish of the annual spring,
- Meditations on the spring of the year.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, New-England : Re-printed by Thomas and John Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill, 1769.
- Notes:
- Half-title: Dr. Byles's sermon on the spring of the year.
- Running title: Meditations on the spring of the year.
- "An hymn for the spring. The bloom of life fading in a happy death."--p. 24-25. Written in 1727, occasioned by the sudden deaths of Samuel Hirst, Thomas Lewis and Simon Bradstreet. First published as the work of "a very hopeful young scholar" in: Prince, Thomas. Morning healt no security against the sudden arrest of death, 2nd ed. Boston, 1727. The poem appears under subtitle in Byles' Poems on several occasions, Boston, 1744.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 11195
- English Short Title Catalog, W23139.
- OCLC:
- 511119405
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