Citation - New Hampshire Gazette-Portsmouth: 1772.11.13

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Index Entry Lyric, moral [beg] Twas in the peaceful month of May 
Location Portsmouth 
Citation
NHG-P.772.104
13 Nov 1772:13 (839) 
THE PROUD FLY, OR THE JUDGMENT OF SENSE EXPOSED:  A Fable
'Twas in the peaceful month of May;
(No matter critick for the day)
When Phoebus had his noon attain'd,
And in the blaze of glory reign'd,
A fly as gay as n'er was seen,
Clad o'er with azure get and green;
Gay for his part, as birth day bow,
Whose soul is banish'd into show,
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Generic Title New Hampshire Gazette-Portsmouth 
Date 1772.11.13 
Publisher Fowle, Daniel & Robert 
City, State Portsmouth, NH 
Year 1772 
Bibliography B0024081
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