Dying hymn, on the death of Miss Polly Goold

Printed in two columns divided by double line of type ornaments. Printed vertically between lines of type ornaments: Printed and sold, at the Printing-Office, in Amherst. [N.H.] (brackets on broadside) At upper left wood-engraving of seated woman looking at slanted mirror on chest; at upper right wood-engraving of Adam and Eve with birds and animals. Original dimensions not known. Poem in 16 numbered six-line stanzas. Poem known under other titles, such as The last words of Polly Gould, and Farewell hymn; last eight stanzas, beginning: Now she is dead! and cannot stir! are from Elegy on the death of Miss Gould by Wells Currier. Suggested range of publication dates from internal evidence, and because newspaper backing on Brown University copy mentions President George Washington.