Index Entry | Lyric, elegy [beg] Officious muse assist my lay |
Location | Worcester |
Citation | MS-W.783.038 27 Nov 1783:41 (657) For the Massachusetts Spy, &c. POETICAL REFLEXIONS ON THE SUDDEN AND SURPRISING DEATH OF MR. SAMUEL BROWNING. Officious muse assist my lay, While I a mournful scene survey; Thy kind assistance send: Browning is dead! He's from me torn, The best beloved soul is gone: And I with plaintive cries do mourn, Thy fate my dearest friend! . . . [6 stanzas follow] |
Generic Title | Massachusetts Spy-Worcester |
Date | 1783.11.27 |
Publisher | Thomas, Isaiah |
City, State | Worcester, MA |
Year | 1783 |
Bibliography | B0022099 |