Citation - Boston Post Boy: 1773.05.10

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Index Entry Adieu, New-England's smiling meads [fl] 
Location Boston 
Citation
BPB.773.029
3-10 May 1773:31 (820)
The following lines, wrote by Phillis (Mr. Wheatley's Negro
girl) just before she sailed for England, we have been
desired to publish.
TO THE EMPIRE OF AMERICA, BENEATH THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE. 
FAREWELL TO AMERICA.  To Mrs. S.W.
Adieu, New-England's smiling meads,
Adieu, the flow'ry plain:
I leave thy op'ning charms, O spring!
To try to azure reign.---
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Generic Title Boston Post Boy 
Date 1773.05.10 
Publisher Mills and Hicks 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0012057
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