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Poems on several occurences in the present grand struggle for American liberty: containing, 1. A contest between the eagle and the crane. 2. A dialogue between Col. Paine and Miss Clorinda Fairchild. 3. St. Clair's retreat and Burgoyne's defeat. 4. The first chapter of the Lamentations of General Burgoyne. 5. The fall of Burgoyne. 6. The vanity of trusting in an arm of flesh. 7. The tragical death of Miss Jane M'Crea. 8. An answer for the messengers of the nation.
- Title
- Poems on several occurences in the present grand struggle for American liberty: containing, 1. A contest between the eagle and the crane. 2. A dialogue between Col. Paine and Miss Clorinda Fairchild. 3. St. Clair's retreat and Burgoyne's defeat. 4. The first chapter of the Lamentations of General Burgoyne. 5. The fall of Burgoyne. 6. The vanity of trusting in an arm of flesh. 7. The tragical death of Miss Jane M'Crea. 8. An answer for the messengers of the nation.
- Author
- Case, Wheeler, 1735?-1791.
- Publication
- Trenton, Printed by Isaac Collins, 1779.
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Details
- Description
- 24 p. illus.; 16.5 cm. (12mo.)
- Subjects
- Note
- Reprint of his: Poems, occasioned by several circumstances and occurrences in the present grand contest of America for liberty. New Haven, 1778.
- Indexed In (note)
- Evans
- Call Number
- *KD 1779 (Case, W. Poems on several occurences in the present grand struggle for American liberty)
- OCLC
- 43796478
- Author
- Case, Wheeler, 1735?-1791.
- Title
- Poems on several occurences in the present grand struggle for American liberty: containing, 1. A contest between the eagle and the crane. 2. A dialogue between Col. Paine and Miss Clorinda Fairchild. 3. St. Clair's retreat and Burgoyne's defeat. 4. The first chapter of the Lamentations of General Burgoyne. 5. The fall of Burgoyne. 6. The vanity of trusting in an arm of flesh. 7. The tragical death of Miss Jane M'Crea. 8. An answer for the messengers of the nation.
- Imprint
- Trenton, Printed by Isaac Collins, 1779.
- Edition
- The fourth edition, revised and corrected.
- Indexed In:
- Evans 16217
- Local Note
- With autograph of William Duryea, dated 1794.Imperfect: p. 23-24 wanting.
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- Research Call Number
- *KD 1779 (Case, W. Poems on several occurences in the present grand struggle for American liberty)