Citation - Norwich Packet: 1777.06.02

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Index Entry Comus, author of lyric [beg] Without wit, without wisdom, half stupid and 
Location Norwich 
Citation
NP.777.021
26 May-2 Jun 1777:41 (4/192)
The expedition to Danbury, under the command by General
Tryon to destroy the stores of beef, port and rum.  SCENE. 
NEW YORK.
Without wit, without wisdom, half [stupid] and drunk,
And rolling along arm in arm with his [punk]
. . . [2 column poem written in verses spoken by certain
characters such as Tryon and Soldiers as a dialogue and
signed] Comus.


Generic Title Norwich Packet 
Date 1777.06.02 
Publisher Trumbull, John 
City, State Norwich, CT 
Year 1777 
Bibliography B0033059
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