Citation - American Weekly Mercury: 1741.02.19

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Index Entry English Oak [t] [beg] From a small acorn see the Oak arise 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
AWM.741.003
12-19 Feb 1741:21 (1103)
SYLVIA TO PHILANDER.
While thirst of fame and dreadful war's alarms, 
Has forc'd Philander from his Sylvias arms, 
Tho' far stretch'd seas and continents divide, 
This tender intercourse is not deny'd;
. . . [41 more lines]
ENGLISH OAK
From a small acorn see the Oak arise
Supremely tall, and tow'ring in the skies!
Queen of the groves her stately head she rears, 
Her bulk encreasing with the length of years;
. . . [4 more lines]


Generic Title American Weekly Mercury 
Date 1741.02.19 
Publisher Bradford, Andrew 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1741 
Bibliography B0001308
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