| Index Entry | Lyric, elegy [beg] Oh cruel death, why did you |
| Location | New York |
| Citation | NYWJ.739.003 5 Feb 1739:21 (269) Upon the death of Mrs. Margaret Smith, aged about 13 years, who departed this life the 19th of Jan.1738.9. Oh cruel death, why did you take from hence, That lovely girl, that piece of innocence. Within her breast no vanity was seen, But humbly easy happy and serene, . . . [14 more lines] |
| Generic Title | New York Weekly Journal |
| Date | 1739.02.05 |
| Publisher | Zenger, John Peter |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1739 |
| Bibliography | B0031389 |