| Index Entry | Amicus, author of lyric [beg] How wild is youth? How wicked and prophane |
| Location | New York |
| Citation | NYEP(D.749.027 18 Sep 1749:31 (226) THE RAKE. A Poem. [1 line in Latin, from Horace] How wild is youth? How wicked and prophane, When savage nature only governs man? And unreform'd by education steers The two legg'd monster in his greener years! . . . [12 lines] Esteems no marit, but the worth that dwells Within some fencer's hands, or dancer's heels: . . . [6 more lines, signed] Amicus. |
| Generic Title | New York Evening Post (DeForeest) |
| Date | 1749.09.18 |
| Publisher | DeForeest, Henry |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1749 |
| Bibliography | B0025510 |