Citation - Massachusetts Spy-Worcester: 1781.05.04

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Index Entry Lyric, topical [beg] When Tory Oxford rul'd the roast 
Location London 
Citation
MS-W.781.013
4 May 1781:41 (521)
As you last week republished by request a fragment of old
poetry, I also request you would republish another, wrote in
the year 1743.
TIT FOR TAT; OR POTATOES AND HEMP.
When Tory Oxford rul'd the roast,
To Wharton thus he made his boast;  -
"You've been in Ireland, we know,
And see there how potatoes grow:
. . . [23 lines follow]


Generic Title Massachusetts Spy-Worcester 
Date 1781.05.04 
Publisher Thomas, Isaiah 
City, State Worcester, MA 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0021965
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