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A warning piece, or: A poetical thought, or, Paraphrase, occasioned by that stupendous and unnatural darkness, or interposing cloud, which obscured the light of the sun on the 19th day of May in the present year 1780. Which happened about the same time of the year, and on the self same day of the week, as did that super-natural eclipse of the sun at the crucifixion of the Messiah: a circumstance worthy of notice

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Year:
1780
Contributor:
Fowle, Daniel, 1715-1787 (printer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
New England Dark Day, 1780 > Poetry
Local ID:
HB10489
Extent:
1 broadside. 34 x 19 cm.
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Thirty four-line verses and biblical citations within mourning border.
Variant of Wegelin 828, Winslow 35, Evans 17062.

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"A warning piece, or: A poetical thought, or, Paraphrase, occasioned by that stupendous and unnatural darkness, or interposing cloud, which obscured the light of the sun on the 19th day of May in the present year 1780. Which happened about the same time of the year, and on the self same day of the week, as did that super-natural eclipse of the sun at the crucifixion of the Messiah: a circumstance worthy of notice " (1780). Harris Broadsides. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:709010/

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    A warning piece, or: A poetical thought, or, Paraphrase, occasioned by that stupendous and unnatural darkness, or interposing cloud, which obscured the light of the sun on the 19th day of May in the present year 1780. Which happened about the same time of the year, and on the self same day of the week, as did that super-natural eclipse of the sun at the crucifixion of the Messiah: a circumstance worthy of notice
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    Harris Broadsides

    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 …
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