| Index Entry | D, T, author of lyric [beg] Of laudanum an ample dose |
| Location | London |
| Citation | CC-H.767.017 20 Jul 1767:31 (134) London, March 28. A gentleman, said to be named Davers, died at the Angel Inn, Islington, a few days ago, supposed by poison; a card, which he was seen to write some hours before his death, contained the following words. . . [9 lines in prose, followed by the following rhyme] Of laudanum an ample dose Must all my present ills compose But he best laudanum of all I want not resolution, but a ball. [signed] T.D. |
| Generic Title | Connecticut Courant |
| Date | 1767.07.20 |
| Publisher | Green, Thomas |
| City, State | Hartford, CT |
| Year | 1767 |
| Bibliography | B0012328 |