Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1776.05.06

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Index Entry Lyric, topical [beg] O shame to men! Devil with devil damn'd 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
NYM(G.776.031
6 May 1776:12 (1282)
[The following is within letter VIII "To the People of
Pennsylvania".]
----Horror and doubt distract
His troubled thoughts; and from the bottom stir
The hell within him.  For within him hell
He brings, and round about him, nor from hell
One step, no more than from himself, can fly.---
[Milton, Paradise Lost, B.iv. After one more prose
paragraph, the following]
O shame to men! Devil with Devil damn'd
Firm concord holds; men only disagree
Of creatues rational, though under hope
Of Heavenly grace: and God proclaiming peace,
. . . [3 more lines]


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1776.05.06 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0030350
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