Printed on ivory paper in two columns divided by line of type ornaments.
At head of title cut of eagle and clouds at left, fish at right; at end of second column cut of man leading leashed turtle.
Poem in six eight-line stanzas.
At end of second column: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jun'r.
At end of text: Reproduced in the Isaiah Thomas Printing Office at Old Sturbridge Village, Massachusetts, from the original in the American Antiquarian Society.
Suggested date from date of acquisition of Brown University copy; the original may date from the repeal of the Embargo Act in 1809.
Broadsides are single-sheet publications, often issued as ephemera or announcements. The Harris Broadsides Collection is a comprehensive collection of American poetry published in broadside format from colonial times to the present. The collection offers materials covering a broad spectrum of …