Index Entry | Lyric, topical [beg] While you great George for knowledge hunt |
Location | Philadelphia |
Citation | MS-W.782.027 18 Jul 1782:31 (585) Philadelphia June 29. [Prose account of George III being persuaded to substitute round-headed lightening rods for Franklin's sharp ones and having to return to sharp points. verse begins at line 18] While you great George for knowledge hunt, And sharp conductors change for blunt, The Nations are out of joint: Franklin the wise plan pursues And all your thunder harmless views, By sticking to the point. |
Generic Title | Massachusetts Spy-Worcester |
Date | 1782.07.18 |
Publisher | Thomas, Isaiah |
City, State | Worcester, MA |
Year | 1782 |
Bibliography | B0022028 |