Innocent poetry
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 23094
Publisher: Published by Johnson & Warner, no. 147, Market Street. William Brown, printer, no. 24, Church-Alley.
Published: 1811
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 69
Subjects: Blind children; Juvenile poetry; Children's poetry; Conduct of life; Children; Religious life; Snowmen; Seasons; Christmas poetry; Day; Sabbath
Notes: "The following pages are chiefly the production of two young ladies, whose duty to an aged and infirm parent, induced them to assign the trifling profits arising therefrom to her assistance and precarious support."--Preface, p. [3], at beginning. Poems variously signed, "Mary," (i.e., Mary Belson Elliott) and "Eliza." (i.e., Elizabeth Belson). Also includes poetry by other authors including Isaac Watts.

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Shaw & Shoemaker 23094

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 341

Moon, M. Elliott, 145

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