Citation - Royal American Gazette: 1781.07.03

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Index Entry Dirge, metaphor of victory, sing over grave 
Location London 
Citation
RAG.781.009
3 Jul 1781:12 (7/387)
Letters of the late Thomas Lord Lyttleton: From a late
London edition, just published. (Continued from our last.) 
Letter X. . . [3 paragraphs]
I have not yet sung a requiem to my own honour; and though
you and some others of my good friends may have chanted a
dirge over the grave you have yourselves dug for it, it does
not rest, however, without the hopes of a joyful and speedy
resurrection. . . [4 more lines]


Generic Title Royal American Gazette 
Date 1781.07.03 
Publisher Robertson, Alexander 
City, State New York, PA 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0043757
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