Mournful song, on a man and wife, who both froze to death in one night, on Standish Cape, so called.
| Author/creator | Shaw, Thomas |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Portland, Me.] : [publisher not identified], [1819] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 54 x 19 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 35916. ^A575643 |
| General note | Verse in forty numbered stanzas; first line: Attend my soul and hear the sound. |
| General note | Attributed to Thomas Shaw of Standish, Maine, by Windsor Daggett, who states that the poem commemorates the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Tarbox in the great storm of 1819; cf. Sprague's journal of Maine history, v. 4, Oct. 1916, p. 195. |
| General note | Presumably printed at nearby Portland, Maine. |
| General note | Text in two columns; relief cut of coffin at head of each column; printed area measures 46.6 x 14.0 cm. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 35916 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 35916). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1819. |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |