Ode for the 23d of October, 1792
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 24642
Publisher: Printed by Belknap and Hall?
Published: 1792
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Songs and music; Discovery and exploration
Other titles: When form'd by God's creating hand.; Hail! Great Columbia! favour'd soil.
Notes: Song in ten numbered stanzas; first line: When form'd by God's creating hand. Followed by two stanzas of chorus, numbered eleven and twelve; first line: Hail! Great Columbia! favour'd soil.

Also appears on p. 56-58 of Jeremy Belknap's Discourse, intended to commemorate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus; delivered at the request of the Historical Society in Massachusetts, on the 23d day of October, 1792 ... Boston: Belknap and Hall, 1792. (Evans 24085). Sabin 93502 attributes the ode to James Sullivan, president of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

Printed area measures 34.6 x 12.8 cm.

Evans 24642

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2664

Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 686