The poem, titled ‘St. Thomas’s Mount’, was written around 1769 or thereabouts for it mentions the attacks on the place by Hyder Ali in 1767 and the cyclone of 1768The poem, titled ‘St. Thomas’s Mount’, was written around 1769 or thereabouts for it mentions the attacks on the place by Hyder Ali in 1767 and the cyclone of 1768 https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/a-poem-on-st-thomas-mount-in-chennai/article70615020.ece 2026-02-10T12:17:30.000Z Chennai {}