A Prospective view of death being, a solemn warning to inconsiderate youth, occasioned by the trial and condemnation of Levi Ames, aged twenty-two years, who was convicted of burglary, and received sentence of death, Sept. 10, 1773. Who is soon finally to leave the world, and launch into an awful eternity. (Printed and sold by E. Russell, next the cornfield, Union-Street, near the market, 1773)
Bristol, B3622. - Shipton & Mooney, 42485. - Text of poem in three columns, narrative of Ames' trial and life in two columns below poem; Relief cuts of a coffin (Reilly 1207) and a skull (not in Reilly) flanking title; printed area measures 41.6 x 33.5 cm. - Verse in eighteen numbered stanzas; first line: Attend, ye people here conven'd