Note 90 — Front matter (continued 2)

The poem may be found in Chalmers's British Poets, vol. xvi., under the title The Country Justice. There the second line reads: "Perhaps that parent mourn'd her soldier slain." John Langhorne (1735-1779) and his brother William made the translation of Plutarch's Lives which, in spite of its dreary style, is still the one in general use.