| Index Entry | Lyric, elegy [beg] Vain are the sculptur'd honours of the tomb |
| Location | Philadelphia |
| Citation | PC.772.146 19-26 Dec 1772:2001 (311) SOLILOQUY ON THE DEATH OF A FRIEND. . . . [4 lines in Latin, by Horace] Vain are the sculptur'd honours of the tomb, And vain the flattering monumental verse. The verse or breathing marble's longest date, Is but a point of some few centuries, A trifling, sounding, cozening, empty nothing. . . . [31 more lines] |
| Generic Title | Pennsylvania Chronicle |
| Date | 1772.12.26 |
| Publisher | Goddard, William |
| City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
| Year | 1772 |
| Bibliography | B0033661 |