Citation - Freeman's Journal: 1783.10.15

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Index Entry Demeleton, J, author of lyric [beg] Great spirit, hail! Confusion's angry 
Location Carolina 
Citation
FJ.783.075
15 Oct 1783:22 (3/130)
A RHAPSODY ON RUM.
Great spirit, hail! Confusion's angry fire, 
And like thy parent, Bacchus, born of fire!
The jail's decoy, the greedy merchant's lure, 
Disease of money; but reflection's cure!
. . . [28 more lines in 5 verses, signed] J. Demeleton,
Carolina.


Generic Title Freeman's Journal 
Date 1783.10.15 
Publisher Bailey, Francis 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0016743
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