Index Entry | Comus, author of lyric [beg] Without wit, without wisdom, half stupid and |
Location | Charleston |
Citation | GSSC.777.013 23 Jun 1777:21 (2066) The expedition to Danbury, under the command of General Tryon, to destroy the stores of beef, pork and rum. Scene, New-York. Without wit, without wisdom, half stupid and drunk, And rolling along, arm in arm, with his punk, The gallant Sir William* who fights all by proxy, Thus spoke to his soldiers, --held up by his doxy: *Gen. Sir William Howe, whose irregularities are now pretty well known. . . . [138 more lines] Philadelphia, May 11. [signed] Comus. |
Generic Title | Gazette of State of South Carolina |
Date | 1777.06.23 |
Publisher | Timothy, Peter |
City, State | Charleston, SC |
Year | 1777 |
Bibliography | B0016821 |