Index Entry | All human race would fain be wits [fl] |
Location | London |
Citation | MG-A(G.748.018 29 Jun 1748:11 (166) All human race would fain be wits; But millions miss for one that hits. Say, Britain, could you ever boast Three poets in an age, at most? Our chilling climate hardly bears A sprig of bays in fifty years: While ev'ry fool his claim alledges, As if it grew on common hedges. [signed] Dr. Swift's Poetry: A Rhapsody. |
Generic Title | Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) |
Date | 1748.06.29 |
Publisher | Green, Jonas |
City, State | Annapolis, MD |
Year | 1748 |
Bibliography | B0018647 |