An elegy on the lamented death of the electrical eel, or gymnotus electricus : with the lapidary inscription, as placed on a superb erection, at the expence of the Countess of H---------, and Chevalier-Madame d'Eon de Beaumont / By Lucretia Lovejoy [pseud.], sister to Mr. Adam Strong, author of the Electrical eel.

Date:
1777
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Credit: An elegy on the lamented death of the electrical eel, or gymnotus electricus : with the lapidary inscription, as placed on a superb erection, at the expence of the Countess of H---------, and Chevalier-Madame d'Eon de Beaumont / By Lucretia Lovejoy [pseud.], sister to Mr. Adam Strong, author of the Electrical eel. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    G Y ON THE LAMENTED DEATH OF THE ELECTRICAL EEL O R GYMNOTUS ELECTRICUS. WITH THE LAPIDARY INSCRIPTION, AS PLACED ON A SUPERB ERECTION, AT THE EXPENCE OF THE COUNTESS OF H- AND CHEVALIER-MADAME D’EON DE BEAUMONT, By»TUCRETIA LOVEJOY, Sifter to Mr. ADAM STRONG,. ’• ' . Author of the Electric A L Eel. ui- Spem Gregh^ ah ! SUke in nuda --reliqult, ViRG. Ed. Alas ! amidjl her Griefs and piteous Groans^ She left her Hope upon the naked Stones. Anon, f'. LONDON: Printed for Fielding and Walker, No. ao, Pater-nolder-Row. ^ MDCCLXXVII. [...Price One Shilling and Sixpence.] •Iv