Citation - Essex Journal: 1774.06.01

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Index Entry Fall of Boston [t], drama, scene [beg] What! in this piping time of 
Location London 
Citation
EJMP.774.073
15 Jun 1774:12 (1/26)
London, April 13.  An ingenious writer in the dramatic walk,
having began a tragedy on the present debates with the
Americans, which he intends to name "The Fall of Boston,"
has given us permission to lay the following speech before
the public, as a specimen of the work.
Act 1. Scene the last.  Lord North solus.
What! in this piping time of peace, when ev'ry
Wind conspir'd to swell my sails to glory,
And guide my P--ce to arbitrary rule; 
. . . [18 more lines]


Generic Title Essex Journal 
Date 1774.06.01 
Publisher Thomas, Isaiah and Henry-Walter Tinges 
City, State Newburyport, MA 
Year 1774 
Bibliography B0016327
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