Citation - Newport Mercury: 1783.08.16

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Index Entry Lyric, elegy [beg] Warrior farewell! eccentrically brave 
Location London 
Citation
NM.783.049
16 Aug 1783:33 (1142)
From the St. James's Chronicle.
TO THE MEMORY OF GENERAL LEE, WHO DIED IN AMERICA, HAVING
SERVED MORE NATIONS THAN BRITAIN.
Warrior farewell!  eccentrically brave,
Above all Kings, and yet of gold the slave;
In words a very wit--in deed less wise,
Forever restless, yet could never rise;
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Generic Title Newport Mercury 
Date 1783.08.16 
Publisher Barber, Henry 
City, State Newport, RI 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0032726
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