Index Entry | Johnson, Samuel, author of lyric [beg] Whene'er this stone, now hid beneath |
Location | London |
Citation | NYM(L.782.017 24 May 1782:41 (143) From the English Chronicle. An ancient prophetical inscription, lately discovered near Lynn, in Norfolk. Translated out of the original Norfolk Rhyme. By Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. TO POSTERITY. Whene'er this stone, now hid beneath the lake, The horse shall trample, or the plough shall break; Then, O my Country! shalt thou groan distrest, Grief swell thine eye, and terror chill thy breast. . . . [22 more lines] |
Generic Title | New York Mercury (Lewis) |
Date | 1782.05.24 |
Publisher | Lewis and Horner |
City, State | New York, NY |
Year | 1782 |
Bibliography | B0030784 |