Index Entry | Boyce, composer of music for lyric [beg] Ye western gales, whose genial |
Location | New York |
Citation | NYM(G.776.071 14 Oct 1776:41 (1303) Ode for his Majesty's birth-day, written by William Whitehead, Esq; Poet Laureat, and set to music by Dr. Boyce, Master of his Majesty's Band of Musicians, performed, June 4, 1776, before their Majesties and the royal family. Ye western gales, whose genial breath, Unbinds the glebe, 'till all beneath, One verdant livery wears; You sooth the sultry heats of noon, Add softness to the setting sun, And dry the morning's tears. . . . [28 more lines] |
Generic Title | New York Mercury (Gaine) |
Date | 1776.10.14 |
Publisher | Serle, Ambrose |
City, State | New York, NY |
Year | 1776 |
Bibliography | B0030371 |