Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1759.01.04

MG-A(G.759.002
4 Jan 1759:23 (713)
A BATCHELOR'S ADDRESS, or Proposal to the Maiden.
Ye maids, whom nature meant for mothers,
Some fair, some brown, and browner others,
From fifteen up to five and twenty,
(Of those above there's always plenty)
She who these virtues shall inherit,
A batchelor wou'd strive to merit.
. . . [52 more lines, signed] Cynthio.