Index Entry | Come, heav'nly pensive contemplation, come [fl] |
Location | Virginia |
Citation | CJ-NH.768.009 12 Feb 1768:41,42 (17) The following verses were composed by Mr. Davies, a pious clergyman in Virginia, who preached to seven congregations, the nearest of which meets at the distance of five miles from his house, as he was returning home in a very gloomy and rainy night. Come, heav'nly pensive contemplation, come, Possess my soul, and solemn tho'ts inspire. The sacred hours, that with too swift a wing Incessant hurry by, nor quite elaps'd, . . . [1 1/3 columns] |
Generic Title | Connecticut Journal |
Date | 1768.02.12 |
Publisher | Green, Thomas and Samuel |
City, State | New Haven, CT |
Year | 1768 |
Bibliography | B0014627 |