Citation - Connecticut Gazette-New Haven: 1761.03.21

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Index Entry Dancing, essay, dream of "Temple of Pleasure" 
Location New Haven 
Citation
CG-NH.761.006
21 Mar 1761:11,12 (311)
The Temple of Pleasure, a Vision. . . [2 lines, introduction
and salutation] 'Tis justly observed by Milton, that it is
the bent of human nature of admit delight. . . [45 lines
describing pleasurable vision of the author]  After we had
joined in their merriment, and some time had been passed in
the sprightly dance insongs[sic], by listening to which the
soul was ravished with delight, a nymph, whose form could
not be surpassed by that of Venus, addressed the company. .
.  [39 lines concluding story of dream]


Generic Title Connecticut Gazette-New Haven 
Date 1761.03.21 
Publisher Parker, James, and Co. 
City, State New Haven, CT 
Year 1761 
Bibliography B0013388
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