Citation - American Weekly Mercury: 1721.08.03

AWM.721.003
27 Jul-3 Aug 1721:22 (85)
London, April 1. . . [19 lines concerning plague at
Marseilles followed by statement that the affected] run
about staggering like drunken men, and fell and expire in
the streets, while others lie half-dead and a sleep, but
never to be awaked but by the last trumpet. . . [20 lines
followed by] The bells seemed hoarse with continual tolling,
until at last they quite ceased. . .