( conjectural )
Sep. 1789
Original paper slip text:[Sept. 1789]
Poem: "A Solution of the Rebus, Hos Corydon, illos referebat in ordine Thyrsis" ("Had Harriet liv'd, when Paris gave the Ball...") signed "Thyrsis"; spells out
3 p.
JQA—Poems, Hymns, Prayers, &c.
- Rebus being solved is given above, "Rebus Mass. Mag: September 1789" ("The Beauteous pride of Greece, but woe of Troy") signed "Corydon"
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