The Antigonian and Bostonian beauties : a poem. Occasion'd by seeing the assembly, at St. John's Antigua, on Thursday the 7th of July, and afterwards at Boston, in King-Street. [Three lines from Milton] By W.S. A.B.
| Author/creator | Shervington, William |
| Other author | Seneca, author. |
| Other author | Chauncy, Charles, 1705-1787 author. |
| Other author | Shirley, William, 1694-1771, author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Printed and sold by D. Fowle in Queen-Street, [1751?] |
| Description | 8,8 pages ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| General note | Attributed to William Shervington in: Eames, Wilberforce. "The Antigua press and Benjamin Mecom, 1748-1765." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society 38 (1929): 323. Originally printed in Shervington's 'Occasional poems,' Antigua, 1749. Mistakenly attributed to William Shirley by Evans; sometimes attributed to Charles Chauncy. |
| General note | Date of publication suggested by Eames. Evans suggests 1754 as date of publication. |
| General note | "Some thoughts from Seneca; against rash judgement and anger."-- 8 p., 2nd count. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | Evans, 7317 |
| References | Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry ^DBBc361 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCW37819. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |