Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1734.12.19

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Index Entry Dancing, in lyric [beg] Kingly ruler of the plain, The 
Location London 
Citation
PG-P.734.067
12-19 Dec 1734:11,12,21 (315)
AN ENQUIRY AFTER TRUE PLEASURE. A Fable.
By Mr. Dodsley.
The * Kingly ruler of the plain,
Just entring on his savage reign,
To grace his coronation feast,
Sent and invited every beast;
. . . [34 lines, asks what is true pleasure.]
Pleasure, my liege, is free from strike,
To lead a thoughtless easy life;
Airy and wild, and brisk, and gay,
To sing, and dance, and laugh, and play;
. . . [2 more columns]


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1734.12.19 
Publisher Franklin, B. 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1734 
Bibliography B0035045
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