Index Entry |
Lyric, topical [beg] Thy wit in vain the envenom'd critic gnaws
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Location |
Philadelphia
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Citation |
PG-P.731.045
23-30 Sep 1731:31 (149)
To Mr. Pope, on his being personally abused.
Thy wit in vain the envenom'd critic gnaws,
The polish'd metal breaks the serpent's jaws;
Pain'd and enrag'd it on thy person flies,
But strait drops off, and feebly hissing dies.
. . . [4 more lines]
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Generic Title |
Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia
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Date |
1731.09.30
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Publisher |
Franklin, B., and H. Meredith
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City, State |
Philadelphia, PA
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Year |
1731
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Bibliography |
B0034879
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