Upon the drying up that ancient river, the river Merrymak.
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| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | Verse of thirty-six lines; first line: Long did Euphrates make us glad. Signed and dated: January 15. 1719,20. S.S. [id est, Samuel Sewall]. Followed by another poem, entitled, Connecticut's flood, on Merrymak's ebb; first line: And is old Merrymak come to an end? Signed and dated, "Extempore, March 10, 1720,21. Anthropos." Attributed to John Winthrop, of New-London, by M. Halsey Thomas in The diary of Samuel Sewall, New York, 1973, volume 2, pages 1100-1101. According to Sewall's diary, an earlier edition of his poem was printed on February 8, 1720/21. No copy is known. Imprint suggested by Johnson. Printed side by side on sheet; possibly intended to be separated. Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 sheet) |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Connecticut -- New London. |