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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 04, 1765
Page
4
The poem contemplates divine providence guiding darkness and peril. It calls on God as present help and stay, asserting that death and chance are ruled by the divine will. The speaker experiences night, danger, and natural events, yet trusts in the Creator as supreme protector.
London reports arrivals from France and Flanders bring no material news. Duke of Cumberland visits the king at Richmond and prepares for Newmarket while the Duke of Gloucester may sail on the Royal Charlotte. Reports place Spain restoring Saxony with Charles as commander and Clement as Bishop of Ratisbon. A Cayenne settlement is to host a royal intelligence post, and Prussian minister rumors in Hamburg stir politics. Trade measures raise funds for island relief, turnpike disputes sway Devon, and Liverpool merchants stockpile goods ahead of parliamentary shifts. The Duchess of Albany arrives, ships enter and depart the Downs, and a flood tolls Leicestershire losses. Deaths occur in Lombard Street and Moorfields from drink.
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