Citation - New Hampshire Gazette-Portsmouth: 1776.10.22

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Index Entry Lyric, topical [beg] Rise, rise, bright genius rise 
Location Bordeaux 
Citation
NHG-P.776.031
22 Oct 1776:41 (22)
To the tune of  'Smile Britannia'
  Rise, rise, bright genius rise,
  Conduct thy sons to war;
  Thy spear pois'd to the skies,
  Whirl, whirl thy rapid car;
  Fire each firm breast with noble zeal
  To conquer for the common weal.
. . . [7 more 6-line verses, then dated]
Bordeaux, July 1, 1776.


Generic Title New Hampshire Gazette-Portsmouth 
Date 1776.10.22 
Publisher Dearborn, Benjamin 
City, State Portsmouth, NH 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0024266
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