Citation - Boston Gazette: 1749.11.07

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Index Entry D, J, author of lyric [beg] Great spirit hail! --Confusion's angry sire 
Location Williamsburg 
Citation
BG.749.042
7 Nov 1749:11 (1548)
From the Virginia Gazette.
A RHAPSODY ON RUM.
[Line of Latin]
Great spirit hail !---Confusion's angry sire;
And like thy parent Bacchus, born of fire:
The jail's decoy, the greedy merchant's lure:
Disease of money, but relection's cure.
. . . [49 more lines, signed:]  J.D.


Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1749.11.07 
Publisher Kneeland, S. and T. Green 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1749 
Bibliography B0005204
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