| Index Entry | Erostatus [t] [beg] Philip's great son ordain'd (his word was law) |
| Location | Boston |
| Citation | BNL.741.008 30 Jul-6 Aug 1741:11 (1950) * EROSTATUS. Philip's great son ordain'd (his word was law) None by Apelles should his picture draw: Augustus thought 'twou'd eternize his name Should Virgil and should Horace sing his fame: . . . [16 lines + explanation of who Erostatus was.] Upon a curious print of a triumphal arch, humbly inscrib'd to the glory of the Rt. Hon Sir R---W---- Let bards with honour old Alcides dub, Who slew the Hydra with his sword ---- or club, . . . [6 lines] |
| Generic Title | Boston News Letter |
| Date | 1741.08.06 |
| Publisher | Draper, John |
| City, State | Boston, MA |
| Year | 1741 |
| Bibliography | B0008767 |