An elegy upon the much lamented decease of the reverend & excellent Mr. Solomon Stoddard
Subtitle: late faithful pastor of the Church of Christ in North Hampton, N.E. Qui obiit, February 11th, Anno Dom. 1729. Ætat. suæ 86
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 39923
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1729
Place of publication: Boston?
Language: eng
Other titles: On morning wings what man 'fore death 'ere flies.
Notes: Verse of ninety-five lines; first line: On morning wings what man 'fore death 'ere flies. Signed: Haec composuit Joseph Nash.

Stoddard's death date is given according to the new style calendar.

Ford suggests the original to be "a modern imprint, modelled on an old form, which may have been contemporaneous with the event." However, typography suggests that the broadside was printed in 1729.

Text in two columns surrounded by mourning border.

Bristol B794

Shipton & Mooney 39923

Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 567