Citation - Boston Evening Post (Fleet): 1761.09.21

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Index Entry Lyric, narrative [beg] When on young shoulders an old head 
Location London 
Citation
BEP(F.761.039
21 Sep 1761:13 (1360)
A PROPHECY ASCRIBED TO MERLIN.
When on young shoulders an old head
Shall stand, and wisdom without years
Shall England's sceptre sway;
When Easter shall before the cuckow come;
And martial hands shall bring our harvest home;
When power and witt
Fall in a pitt,
. . . [20 more lines]


Generic Title Boston Evening Post (Fleet) 
Date 1761.09.21 
Publisher Fleet, T. and J. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1761 
Bibliography B0003151
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