Carmina Lugubria
Subtitle: In memoriam dominæ Rebeccæ Croswell, domini Croswell uxoris, nuper denatæ: cum hymno laudis ad redemptorem
By: Autore Andreâ Croswell, V.D.M. in Bostonio. ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 11617
Publisher: Printed by T. & J. Fleet
Published: 1781
Place of publication: Boston
Language: lat
Other titles: Pulchra fuit conjux, semper dilecta marito.
Notes: Verse in three numbered stanzas; first line: Pulchra fuit conjux, semper dilecta marito. Followed by a funeral hymn, also in Latin.

Erroneously dated [1770] by Evans; [1779] by Ford; and [ca. 1810] by Wegelin. Dated [1781] in Shipley's Harvard graduates, v. 8, p. 405, based on an advertisement which appeared in the August 9, 1781, issue of the Continental journal: This day published and now selling by T. & J. Fleet ... Carmina Lugubria ...

Text in two columns.

Evans 11617

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2177

Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 915