Index Entry | Lyric, elegy [beg] Peace, gentle shade, attend thy balmy rest |
Location | New Kent |
Citation | VGW(HU.773.025 25 Mar 1773:31 (1130) (Deaths) Miss Betsey Bassett, eldest daughter of Burwell Bassett, Esquire, of New Kent; . . . WHAT PARENT'S HEART BUT FEELS A PARENT'S WO! Peace, gentle shade, attend thy balmy rest, And earth sit lightly on thy snowy breast; Let guardian angels gently hover round, And downy silence haunt the hallow'd ground; . . . [10 more lines] |
Generic Title | Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) |
Date | 1773.03.25 |
Publisher | Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon |
City, State | Williamsburg, VA |
Year | 1773 |
Bibliography | B0048603 |