Index Entry | Lyre, in lyric [beg] Thou sacred spot! within whose hallow'd deep |
Location | Williamsburg |
Citation | VGW(HU.770.029 7 Jun 1770:41 (994) THOUGHTS ON WALKING IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. Thou sacred spot! within whose hallow'd deep The cold remains of Kings and heroes sleep, Permit the muse, on contemplation's wing, To take her flight, and with due reverence sing. . . . [27 lines, then] The poet, who in lofty numbers sung, His pipe is stopp'd, his lyre is now unstrung; . . . [8 more lines] |
Generic Title | Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) |
Date | 1770.06.07 |
Publisher | Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon |
City, State | Williamsburg, VA |
Year | 1770 |
Bibliography | B0048468 |