Citation - Essex Gazette: 1770.04.10

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Index Entry Lyric, topical [beg] Oh Virginia! Thou southern star 
Location Williamsburg 
Citation
EG.770.008
3-10 Apr 1770:1461 (2/89)
Williamsburgh, Virginia, March 18.
[Paragraph on the instability of Virginia within the union.]
Oh Virginia! Thou southern star,
That roll'd the morning's rosy car
Refulgent through the aetherial way,
When liberty arose, that son of day;
How art thou fall'n, thou son of light!
How fall'n from thy meridian height!


Generic Title Essex Gazette 
Date 1770.04.10 
Publisher Hall, Samuel 
City, State Salem, MA 
Year 1770 
Bibliography B0016036
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