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title: 'The Unfortunate Hero: A Pindaric Ode. Occasion’d by the Lamented Fate of Viscount George Augustus Howe, Baron of Clenawley, &c. …'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Benjamin Young Prime'
date: 1758-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '18th century'
topics:
- 'Poetry'
- 'History (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 23'
- 'Psalms 46'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/18th-century/prime-1758-the-unfortunate-hero-a-pindaric-ode-occasiond-by-the-lamented-fate-of-viscount-george-augustus-howe-baron-of-clenawley-c
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# The Unfortunate Hero: A Pindaric Ode. Occasion’d by the Lamented Fate of Viscount George Augustus Howe, Baron of Clenawley, &c. …

Pindaric odes (1758) lament Viscount George Augustus Howe's death at Carillon and celebrate the British surrender of Louisbourg. Patriotic verse mixing mourning and triumph.

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