Tis as darke as Pitch: I can resemble our Campe to nothing better then hell, save that in hell they are always waking and heere the villaynes are as drowsie as swyne.

Letter from Col. Darke to George Washington, president of the U. S., dated at Fort Washington, Nineth of Novr.

"Th' earth cumbered, and the wing'd air darked with plumes."Id.