A poem, on religious ignorance, pride & avarice; or, The modern priest : To which is added The gospel minister.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitcomb, Chapman, 1765-1833
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 47682.
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Online Access:Evans Digital Edition
Description
Item Description:Two poems attributed to Chapman Whitcomb by John C.L. Clark in a letter to Clarence S. Brigham; AAS correspondence for June 26, 1927. Cf. A Concise view of antient [sic] and modern religion ... Printed for Chapman Whitcomb (Bristol B11184).
A poem, on religious ignorance ..., first lines: Ignatus, born somewhere, no matter where, train'd up in school, and taught to say his pray'r.
The gospel minister, first lines: Theologist, a free-born son of grace, sought first, in Jesus' school, to find a place.
Evans 29332 records a four page edition of A poem, on religious ignorance ... Printed at Boston in 1795. However, between 1795 and 1813, many of Whitcomb's poems were printed, without imprints, at Leominster, Mass. Cf. Clark, John C.L. Notes on Chapman Whitcomb ... Lancaster, Mass., 1911, page 14.
Text in two columns; printed area measures 37.1 x 15.2 cm.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 45 x 20 cm.
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts.