Citation - Connecticut Journal: 1773.01.08

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Index Entry Comes up a fop, I know him but by fame [fl] 
Location New Haven 
Citation
CJ-NH.773.001a
8 Jan 1773:21 (273)
Comes up a fop, I know him but by fame,
And seiz'd my hand, and called me by name.
Kind heaven bestows, that mortals may enjoy,
Yet few have wit, their talents to employ.
. . . [18 more lines]
But like the drum, a noise is heard around,
Because its empty, therefore best t'will sound.
. . . [2 more lines]


Generic Title Connecticut Journal 
Date 1773.01.08 
Publisher Green, Thomas and Samuel 
City, State New Haven, CT 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0014868
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