| Index Entry | Congreve, author of lyric [beg] Let ancient manners other men delight |
| Location | London |
| Citation | NYM(L.782.023 5 Jul 1782:12 (149) [In the essay "The Hypochondriack"] Let ancient manners other men delight; But me the modern please as more polite. Not that materials now in gold are wrought, And distant shores for orient pearls are sought. . . . [4 more lines, signed] Congreve |
| Generic Title | New York Mercury (Lewis) |
| Date | 1782.07.05 |
| Publisher | Lewis and Horner |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1782 |
| Bibliography | B0030786 |