A congratulatory epistle to the redoubtable "Peter Porcupine." : On his "complete triumph over the once towering but fallen and despicable faction, in the United States:" : a poem, / by Peter Grievous, Junr. ; [Two lines from Swift] ; To which is annexed The vision, a dialogue between Marat and Peter Porcupine, in the infernal regions.

Author/creator Grievous, Peter
Other author Hopkinson, Joseph, 1770-1842.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : From the free and independent political & literary press of Thomas Bradford, printer, bookseller & stationer, no. 8, South Front Street, 1796.
Description44 pages ; 22 cm (8vo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 30593. ^A478749
General noteAttributed to Joseph Hopkinson by Evans. Although his father, Francis Hopkinson, used the pseudonym "Peter Grievous," there is no indication that Joseph Hopkinson wrote the poem or ever used the pseudonym "Peter Grievous, Junr."
General noteWith a half-title.
General noteBookseller's advertisement, p. 44.
References Evans 30593
References Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 528
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30593).
Genre/formPoems 1796.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

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