Citation - Royal American Gazette: 1780.01.06

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Index Entry Benevolus, author of lyric [beg] Happy the man, who, taught by others woe 
Location New York 
Citation
RAG.780.001
6 Jan 1780:22 (242)
AN ESSAY ON THE ILLIBERALITY OF RIDICULING NATURAL
IMPERFECTIONS.
  Happy the man, who, taught by others woe,
  Avoids the rock from whence their sorrows flow;
  Nor with untimely jests insults the fool,
  Or holds his weakness forth to ridicule.
. . . [1 column of text, signed] Benevolus.


Generic Title Royal American Gazette 
Date 1780.01.06 
Publisher Robertson, Alexander and James 
City, State New York, PA 
Year 1780 
Bibliography B0043644
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