Citation - Pennsylvania Journal: 1764.05.17

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Index Entry Godfrey, Thomas, author of lyric [beg] If in the wild a pleasing spot 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PJ.764.029
17 May 1764:11 (1119)
Proposals for printing by subscription, the poetical works
of the late Mr. Thomas Godfrey, of this place.  Compiled
from original manuscripts, and properly digested.  This work
will consist of . . . 
3.  The Prince of Parthia, a tragedy, revised and corrected.
. . . 
If in this wild a pleasing spot we meet
  In happier times some humble swain's retreat;
  Where once with joy he saw the greateful soil
  Yield a luxuriant harvest to his toil:
  . . . [8 lines]
Subscriptions are taken in by D. Hall, Rivington and Brown,
W. Dunlap, H. Miller, and at the barr of the London coffee
house, in Philadelphia.  By Rivington and Brown, in New
York.  And by Mr. John Robinson, merchant, in Wilmington,
North Carolina.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Journal 
Date 1764.05.17 
Publisher Bradford, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1764 
Bibliography B0038684
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