Citation - Boston Gazette: 1782.05.06

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Index Entry From the regions of night with his head in a sack [fl] 
Location Boston 
Citation
BG.782.040
6 May 1782:41 (1445)
On Mr. Rivington's new engraved Kings's arms to his Royal
Gazette.
  From the regions of night with his head in a sack,
  Ascended a person accoutred in black,
  And upward directing his circular eye whites, 
 (Like the Jure divino political Levites)
. . . [12 more lines]
Epigram.
O grief of griefs!--the parson cries,
Blaspheming words to write.
O grief of griefs!--the world replies,
To bring such words to light.


Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1782.05.06 
Publisher Edes, Benjamin, and Sons 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1782 
Bibliography B0006868
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