Citation - Massachusetts Spy-Worcester: 1783.05.16

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Index Entry Drum, in lyric [beg] From Heaven descends sweet smiling Peace 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
MS-W.783.015
16 May 1783:41 (629)
From a late Philadelphia paper.
ON PEACE
From Heaven descends sweet smiling Peace,
And bids the storm of war to cease!
Disbanding armies quit the plain,
The thund'ring navies leave the main,
The drum no more, nor martial fife,
Shall call the brave to fatal strife! 
. . . [26 lines follow]


Generic Title Massachusetts Spy-Worcester 
Date 1783.05.16 
Publisher Thomas, Isaiah 
City, State Worcester, MA 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0022071
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