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An elegy, occasion'd by the death of Mrs. Ruth Edson : wife to Mr. Josiah Edson, Junr. of Bridgewater [Mass.]; who deceas'd May 31st 1743, in the 34th year of her age; and sent to him upon this sorrowful dispensation of Providence, / ---By a friend.

Author/creator N. J. S.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1743]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40302. ^A478749
General noteVerse in forty stanzas; first line: Sir, After I had mus'd a while. Signed: N.J.S.
General noteText in three columns; woodcut at head, with the words "Memento mori." (Reilly 18)
References Bristol B1207
References Shipton & Mooney 40302
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 771
References Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 556
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 40302).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formElegies.

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