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An Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard. The Fifth Edition, Corrected.

(English, 1716–1771)
(English, 1703–1764)
(English, died in 1761)
1751
Place of PublicationLondon, England
Medium/TechniquePrinted book, unillustrated
DimensionsOverall: 26.7 x 21.5 x 3 cm (10 1/2 x 8 7/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Collection—Bequest of William A. Sargent
Accession number37.2221.3
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ClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
Collections
Description
London: R. Dodsley and M. Cooper, 1751
Provenance[Nathaniel?] Mason [armorial bookplate]; Thomas Paine, Trinity College [stampe and initials]; acquired in 1924 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 17, 1937.