Citation - Boston News Letter: 1766.07.25

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Index Entry Lyric, elegy [beg] Whilst I attempt in fun'ral verse 
Location Boston 
Citation
BNL.766.048
25 Jul 1766:12 (3277 Supplement)
[Lyrics on death of Rev. Jonathan Mayhew by youth of 16 for
the consolation of his spouse.]
Whilst I attempt in fun'ral verse
Great Mayhew's virtues to rehearse
Assist me, O Urania! lend your lays
That I with you may celebrate his praise.
. . . [37 lines, with references to "angelic choir."]


Generic Title Boston News Letter 
Date 1766.07.25 
Publisher Draper, Richard and Samuel 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1766 
Bibliography B0009999
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