Index Entry | Lyric, moral [beg] Man only from himself can suffer wrong |
Location | Williamsburg |
Citation | VGW(HU.769.002 12 Jan 1769:32 (921) On the folly of affecting an acquaintance with the great. . . [5 paragraphs] Would I curse the man I hate, Attendance and dependence be his fate. I shall conclude with the following lines, which I leave my readers to apply: Man only from himself can suffer wrong, His reason fails as his desires grow strong; Hence wanting ballast, and too full of sail, He lies expos'd to every rising gale. . . . [6 more lines] |
Generic Title | Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) |
Date | 1769.01.12 |
Publisher | Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon |
City, State | Williamsburg, VA |
Year | 1769 |
Bibliography | B0048420 |