Citation - South Carolina Gazette (Miller): 1783.04.26

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Index Entry Lyric, topical [beg] Plague on Egypt's art, I say, A 
Location Charleston 
Citation
SCGGA.783.008
26 Apr 1783:41 (1/16)
QUIN'S SOLILOQUY
On Seeing Duke Humphrey at St. Alban's.
  A plague on Egypt's art, I say, 
  Embalm the dead! on senseless clay
  Rich wines and spices waste!
  Like sturgeon, or like brawn, Shall I
  Bound in a precious pickle lie, 
  Which I can never taste?
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Generic Title South Carolina Gazette (Miller) 
Date 1783.04.26 
Publisher Miller, J 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0045443
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