Citation - Exeter Journal: 1778.09.29

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Index Entry As Collinet and Phebe sat [fl] 
Location Virginia 
Citation
EJNHG.778.008
29 Sep 1778:23 (1/32)
COLLINET AND PHEBE.  A NEW SONG.
(Wrote by a young lady in Virginia, and now first
published.)
As Collinet and Phebe sad
Beneath a poplar grove,
The gentle youth, with fondest truth,
Was telling tales of love.
. . . [20 lines more, followed by]
While all around, we hear no sound,
But war's terrifick strains!
The drum commands our arming bands,
And chides each tardy swain;
. . . [12 more lines]


Generic Title Exeter Journal 
Date 1778.09.29 
Publisher Fowle, Z. 
City, State Exeter, NH 
Year 1778 
Bibliography B0016565
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