Citation - New York Gazette & Weekly Post Boy: 1760.08.14

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Index Entry Lyric, narrative [beg] Soldier longs for arms (the ensigns of his trade) 
Location New York 
Citation
NYGWPB.760.053
14 Aug 1760:31 (919)
[Translation of four Latin Hexameters, by way of touchstone
to Grammarians]
The soldier longs for arms (the ensigns of his trade)
Unus'd to masc'line struggling is the tender maid.
Death to the bleating flock, the ravenous wolf brings,
Seldom the vanquish'd o'er his conqueror IO sings;
. . . [2 more lines]


Generic Title New York Gazette & Weekly Post Boy 
Date 1760.08.14 
Publisher Parker, James, & Company 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1760 
Bibliography B0026627
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