Citation - Boston Gazette: 1783.12.22

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Index Entry Drum, in lyric [beg] They come! they come! the heroes come! 
Location New York 
Citation
BG.783.099
22 Dec 1783:41 (1530)
ODE.  On the arrival of their Excellencies General
Washington and Governor Clinton in New-York, on the 25th of
November, 1783.
Tune-- "He comes!  He comes!
They come!  they come!  the heroes come!
With sounding fife, and thundr'ing drum,
Their ranks advance in bright array,
The heroes of America.
. . . [4 more 4-line verses]


Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1783.12.22 
Publisher Edes, Benjamin, and Sons 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0006953
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