Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1759.11.08

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Index Entry Lyric, elegy [beg] Thy merits, Wolfe, transcent all human praise 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PG-P.759.101
8 Nov 1759:32 (1611)
ON THE DEATH OF THE MUCH LAMENTED GENERAL WOLFE.
Thy merits, Wolfe, transcend all human praise,
The breathing marble, or the muses lays.
Art is but vain, the force of language weak,
To paint thy virtues, or thy actions speak.
. . . [32 lines, with reference to angel's joyful songs.]


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1759.11.08 
Publisher Franklin, B., and D. Hall 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1759 
Bibliography B0036347
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