Fragmentary verse questioning mind and color in view
The lines ask if a pencil can convey the lovely mind seen in glowing colors and whether the speaker can express what the other holds. It reads as a poetic inquiry into perception and expression.
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Newspaper
London Evening Post
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 07, 1787
Page
2
The lines ask if a pencil can convey the lovely mind seen in glowing colors and whether the speaker can express what the other holds. It reads as a poetic inquiry into perception and expression.
Fragmentary verse notes a beloved being's early life and death. It laments mortality and praises heavenly calling, with a date given as March 2 3787 and references to spring, cherub hosts, and immortal pity. The tone resembles a 18th century memorial poem.
The brief memoir portrays Sir John Coulthurst as a charitable country gentleman with flaws exposed by a fatal duel with Mr. Trant. It notes his age around forty, his estate duties for Lord Ladown, and his mixed traits of public spirit, private conduct, and cautious friendship.
A fragmented narrative recalls Aleve a troublesome figure and a life shadowed by danger. It mentions clashes with Col Hutchisson, a pistol wound to the thigh, and a royal court report detailing bills, clergy relief moves, and an Irish protest over clergy tithes amid broader European dispatches and royal events.
General Pul-Oulice reports a controversy dated April 7 1787 about improper candied conduct and public trust. The document mentions the Comptroller General C Bunlor and the office of the personal examiner amid questions of official propriety and oversight in the colonial governance.
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