Hibernia in universal mourning : or, A royal funeral elegy on the much lamented death of his Most Sacred Majesty King George, who departed this life, at his royal palace in Hanover, on Wednesday being the 14th of this instant June 1727. and in the 68th year of his age...

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Elegiac poetry, English--Early works to 1800.

Elegiac poetry, English.

Genre:

Single sheet verse.

Physical Description:

1 sheet ; 1⁰

Place of Publication:

[Dublin] : [publisher not identified], [1727]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

"At this unwelcome news lament you nine,".

Sometimes attributed to Laurence Whyte on this basis: "The first third of the poem is substantially the same as an elegy on Henry, Viscount Dillon (1714) in Laurence Whyte's Poems, 1740. Probably rewritten by Whyte for this occasion" (Foxon).

Caption title.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library.

Cited in:

Foxon, H172

English Short Title Catalog, T232228.

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