The essays, humor, and poems of Nathaniel Ames, father and son, of Dedham, Massachusetts, from their almanacks, 1726-1775 . 442 ALMANACK FOR 1773- An ^aronomical 3)iarp : Or, An For the Year of our LO R. D, 1773 Being the firftYear after BiHexiilcOr Leap for the Meridian of BOSTON, NEW-ENGLAND,Lai. 42 Deg 2J Min. North. Containing bcfidei what is common in Almanacks.— A Method of Planting Vineyards. — How 2 Nation may be ruined and reformed, t^cijc, ?OQQOQpOQQOQ0OQQOQQO0QOQQOa. OUR great Forefathers, fird with virtuousRage,Did all the Perils of the Deep engage,To fly thofe Rea


The essays, humor, and poems of Nathaniel Ames, father and son, of Dedham, Massachusetts, from their almanacks, 1726-1775 . 442 ALMANACK FOR 1773- An ^aronomical 3)iarp : Or, An For the Year of our LO R. D, 1773 Being the firftYear after BiHexiilcOr Leap for the Meridian of BOSTON, NEW-ENGLAND,Lai. 42 Deg 2J Min. North. Containing bcfidei what is common in Almanacks.— A Method of Planting Vineyards. — How 2 Nation may be ruined and reformed, t^cijc, ?OQQOQpOQQOQ0OQQOQQO0QOQQOa. OUR great Forefathers, fird with virtuousRage,Did all the Perils of the Deep engage,To fly thofe Realms where proud tyrannic Sway,And horrid P Vcutior) fcoutfor Prey ;Their natiye Soil and youthful Scenes they fled,VVhere bounteous Nature all her .BlefTmgs fhed,And fifler Art had ranfackd foreign Shores,Made every Dainty croud their Britifli Stores,Had raisd the ample Dome and lofty. SpirC;And fpacious Theatre, were Crouds ^dmireThe mighty Feats performd in ancient Days,That fpring to Life, revivd in Englifh Pleafures ail, our. Fathers left behind,But brot the Seeds of Science in their Min(J»Here planted firfV fair FretJom with Applaufe,Which gives the ReliOl to all other Joys :Guard then the Plant, — this favage Land adorn,This Work they left their Children thei unborn. By ^atl)aniel ^Imes* BOSTON: Printed and SoW by 3 T. &, J. FzEEr. R. Draper. Edbs & Giii., ALMANACK FOR 1773. 443 INTERIvINED WISDOM AND HUMOUR. Blessed is the man that has none but open enemies


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