Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1768.03.31

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Index Entry Lyric, topical [beg] With honest scorn, we read thy weak defence 
Location Annapolis 
Citation
MG-A(G.768.017
31 Mar 1768:22 (1177)
Some write, to make their barrenness appear,
And strain, from hard-bound brains, eight lines a year.
[signed] Pope
  With honest scorn, we read thy weak defence,
  And challenge truth, to prove one word of sense!
  With pain, peruse the wonders of thy brain,
  While thousands deem thee foolish, mad, and vain;
  . . . [18 more lines]


Generic Title Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) 
Date 1768.03.31 
Publisher Green, Anne Catharine and William 
City, State Annapolis, MD 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0019662
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