Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu): 1774.11.03

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Index Entry Sung, sonnet by Waller, essay on poetry in Edinburgh Magazine 
Location Bermuda 
Citation
VGW(HU.774.113
3 Nov 1774:33 (1213)
From the Universal Catalogue for June 1774.
Tucker's Bermudian.  The author of the poem now before us
is, we learn, a very young candidate for literary fame. 
This performance, indeed, bears the mark of juvenility, but
it likewise evinces the promising genius of the writer; . .
. [7 lines] Monthly review.
This Sonnet has been sung before by Waller, in strains more
warm and enthusiastick than seemed compatible with the
genius of that quaint and witty poet. . . [17 lines of
review of the poem and author] Edinburgh Magazine.


Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) 
Date 1774.11.03 
Publisher Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1774 
Bibliography B0048687
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