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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wesley, Charles, 1707-1788
Other Authors: Whitefield, George, 1714-1770, Byles, Mather, 1707-1788
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 23079.
Subjects:
Death > Songs and music.
New England theology > Songs and music.
Broadsides.
Hymns.
Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Hymn in twelve numbered stanzas; first line: Ah! lovely appearance of death!
"Though the title of this hymn states that the author was George Whitefield, it was first printed in the first series of Charles Wesley's funeral hymns. ... See also Charles Wesley's Journal, volume 1, 1849, page 379, for the occasion which inspired this poem."--Sabin, entry 102643.
Followed by: New-England hymn, by the late Reverend Dr. Byles. (Adapted to America tune.)
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title transcriptions.
Text in two columns; printed area measures 35.2 x 21.0 cm.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 37 x 26 cm.
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.