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Revision as of 15:26, 9 April 2014

Poems written by George Wythe (VA) and William Ellery (NH) during the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia, 1776.

W. Edwin Hemphill, "George Wythe Courts the Muses," William and Mary Quarterly 3rd ser., 9, no. 3 (July 1952), 338-345.[1]

Article text, July 1952

Page 338

George Wythe Courts the Muses:
In Which, to the Astonishment of Everyone, That Silent, Selfless Pedant Is Found to Have Had a Sense of Humor
W. Edwin Hemphill*

* Mr. Hemphill is editor of Virginia Cavalcade and a member the Virginia State Library.

See also

References

  1. W. Edwin Hemphill, "George Wythe Courts the Muses: In Which, to the Astonishment of Everyone, That Silent, Selfless Pedant Is Found to Have Had a Sense of Humor" William and Mary Quarterly 3rd ser., 9, no. 3 (July 1952), 338-345.

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