| Index Entry | Lyric, topical [beg] Tis--Himself--who stiff as any steeple |
| Location | London |
| Citation | NYJ-N.772.199 10 Dec 1772:41 (1562) From the Middlesex Journal, of October 17, 1772. The following inscription was found last night pasted upon an equestrian statue newly erected in a certin square, at the west end of a great city. "'Tis--Himself--who stiff as any steeple, Bestrides his horse as he bestrides his people" O'er them he holds the sword, nor spares the spur, They foam--and bite the bit--but never stir;" . . . [12 more lines] |
| Generic Title | New York Journal-New York |
| Date | 1772.12.10 |
| Publisher | Holt, John |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1772 |
| Bibliography | B0028739 |