Citation - New York Journal-New York: 1768.04.14

NYJ-N.768.071
14 Apr 1768:41 (1319)
VISIONS OF FANCY.  ELEGY II.
And were they vain, those soothing lays ye sung?
Children of Fancy! yes, your song was vain;
On each soft air though rapt attention hung,
And silence listen'd on the sleeping plain.
The strains yet vibrate on my ravisht ear,
And still to smile the mimic beauties seem,
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