Index Entry | Lyric, moral [beg] Mira, take this painted fan |
Location | New York |
Citation | NYJ-N.773.125 8 Jul 1773:41 (1592) To a Lady, with a fan, whereon was painted on one side an old Venus reading with spectacles, a Grace standing by her; in the reverse, Venus, in a rich wrought, but loose robe, looking upwards and giving alms, in an inclined posture, is a beggar, on the ground. Mira, take this painted fan; Of it make the most you can, When it rises full display'd To supply the cooling shade. . . . [46 more lines] |
Generic Title | New York Journal-New York |
Date | 1773.07.08 |
Publisher | Holt, John |
City, State | New York, NY |
Year | 1773 |
Bibliography | B0028769 |