Index Entry | Assist my muse, to tune the mournful lyre [fl] |
Location | New York |
Citation | NYC.769.065 3-10 Aug 1769:1201 (1/15) ________________Nec intelligunt, Quam brev sit Juventutis e Vitae Tempus datum Mortalibus. Assist my muse, to tune the mournful lyre, While Mira does the tender theme inspire; I sing in her sweet praise, who lives no more, Alas! Mankind your common loss deplore; . . . [40 more lines, followed by the refrain:] Alas! Mankind your common loss deplore, For Mira matchless Mira is no more. |
Generic Title | New York Chronicle |
Date | 1769.08.10 |
Publisher | Robertson, Alexander and James |
City, State | New York, NY |
Year | 1769 |
Bibliography | B0025286 |