Greatness & goodness elegized, in a poem, upon the much lamented decease of the honourable & vertuous Madam Hannah Sewall
Subtitle: late consort of the Honourable Judge Sewall, in Boston, in New-England. She exchanged this life for a better, October, 19th. Anno Dom. 1717. Ætatis suæ 60
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 39662
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1717
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Other titles: Mind serene is only fit for verse.
Notes: Verse in seven stanzas; first line: A mind serene is only fit for verse.

Signed: Ita humillime Precatur John Danforth, V.D.M. Dorcestriæ.

Text in two columns surrounded by mourning border; woodcut (Reilly 18) at head, with the words "Memento mori. Remember death."

Bristol B522

Shipton & Mooney 39662

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 417

Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 106