Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
Here lies poor Johnson: reader have a care Tread lightly, lest you rouse a sleeping bear;
Author (Last name, First):
Jenyns, Soame
Title:
On Dr Johnson. Said to be written by Soame Jenyns, Esqre
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Boswell and Thrale, retailers of his wit Will tell you how he wrote, and talked, and cough'd, and spit
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 99
Folio:
f. 59r
Ref Nbr:
6282
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Names Mentioned:
Johnson, Samuel, 1709_1784
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