Hhe [as printed] battle of the kegs : Together with the Chearful wife.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Boston] :
Sold at the Bible and Heart Cornhill, Boston,
[between 1780 and 1806]
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| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 49720. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Two poems. Battle of the kegs, first line: Gallants attend, and hear a friend. For attribution to Hopkinson in 1778, cf. Hastings, George Everett. The life and works of Francis Hopkinson, Chicago, 1926, pages 290-295. The Chearful wife, first line: I once was a maiden as fresh as a rose. The Bible and Heart, Boston, was the sign of Thomas (1732-1797) and John Fleet from 1780 to 1797, of John and Thomas (1768-1827) Fleet from 1797 to 1803, and of Thomas Fleet (1768-1827) from 1803-1806. Text in two columns, separated by ornaments; printed area measures 30.7 x 17.0 cm. Not in Evans or Bristol. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut) ; 36 x 22 cm. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |