Citation - Royal American Gazette: 1781.08.14

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Index Entry Lyric, topical [beg] Still does the rage of war prevail! 
Location New York 
Citation
RAG.781.028
14 Aug 1781:31,32 (7/399)
ODE FOR HIS MAJESTY'S BIRTH-DAY, JUNE 4, 1781.
Still does the rage of war prevail!
Still thirsts for blood the insatiate spear!
Waft not, ye winds, the invidious tale,
Nor let th' untutor'd nations hear,
That passion baffles reason's boasted reign,
And half the peopl'd world is civiliz'd vain.
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Generic Title Royal American Gazette 
Date 1781.08.14 
Publisher Robertson, Alexander 
City, State New York, PA 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0043764
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