Citation - Boston Gazette: 1753.03.13

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Index Entry Lyric, sentimental [beg] Soft Babe! sweet image of a harmless mind! 
Location Boston 
Citation
BG.753.004
13 Mar 1753:22 (11)
Verses wrote by a gentleman just before his going to prison,
on seeing his child asleep in its cradle.
Soft Babe!  sweet image of a harmless mind!
How calm that sleep, which innocence enjoys.
Is nature's language for a gentle heart;
It say, all's peace within:  It is thy right;
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Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1753.03.13 
Publisher Kneeland, S. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1753 
Bibliography B0005356
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