The lines on this sheet were composed by P. Russell, who has received eleven wounds under the American flag, who has endured seven captivities, and remained two full years in irons ... in the Moro Castle, (in the island of Cuba) without once beholding the light of the sun

Contains 6 poems. Title and introduction printed across full width of sheet. The Four quadrants beneath outlined by borders of type ornaments, contain one or two poems each, printed in two columns. Imprint date assumed to be after 1815. First line: I was born in New Hampshire, in Hillsborough county.