Citation - Providence Gazette: 1768.08.20

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Index Entry Come, jolly Bacchus [t], tune of lyric [beg] Come, jolly sons of liberty 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PGCJ.768.054
20 Aug 1768:41 (241)
Philadelphia, August 4.  A SONG, ADDRESSED TO THE SONS OF
LIBERTY on the continent of America, particularly to the
illustrious, glorious and never to be forgotten ninety-two
of Boston.
. . . [quote from Mr. Pitt's speech.]
Tune, "Come, jolly Bacchus," &c. or, "Glorious first of
August."
  Come, jolly sons of liberty--
  Come all, with hearts united,
  Our motto is, "we dare be free,"
  Not easily affrighted!
  . . . [26 more couplets, signed] A Son of Liberty.


Generic Title Providence Gazette 
Date 1768.08.20 
Publisher Goddard, Sarah, and Carter, John 
City, State Providence, RI 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0041832
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