A select collection of old plays . guas , C Odor. I , Olfatfus,Vifu I Caelum,fus, < Terra, J Hera/dry, * Color,ry n C Bacchus, Cere* J l , a Heurejis, Phantajles^s , Gujlus^s Anamneftes, Memorial Perfonae quarum mentio tan turn fit. { Pfyche,Arcajia,, The SCENE is Microcofmus in a Grove,The Time from Morning till Night. A 2 PRO- PROLOGUE. OUR Mufe defcrihes no lovers paffion,No wretched father?, no unthrifty fon :No craving fubtle vohore, or Jhamelefs bavjd)N
A select collection of old plays . guas , C Odor. I , Olfatfus,Vifu I Caelum,fus, < Terra, J Hera/dry, * Color,ry n C Bacchus, Cere* J l , a Heurejis, Phantajles^s , Gujlus^s Anamneftes, Memorial Perfonae quarum mentio tan turn fit. { Pfyche,Arcajia,, The SCENE is Microcofmus in a Grove,The Time from Morning till Night. A 2 PRO- PROLOGUE. OUR Mufe defcrihes no lovers paffion,No wretched father?, no unthrifty fon :No craving fubtle vohore, or Jhamelefs bavjd)Nor fiubbom clown, or daring parafite,No lying fervant, or bold are not wanton, or have their ti?ne and places ft, hut weSad hours, and ferious fiudies, to reprieve^Have taught fevere Philofophy to fmile,The Senfes rafh contentions we compofe,And give difpleas^d ambitious Tongu e her due ;Heres all, judicious friends, accept what is not ill3Who are not fuch, let them do what they wilL L I N G U At (5). LIN G U A: COMEDY, Aftus primus, Scena prima. Lingua, appareVd in a crimfon fitin gown, a dreffing ofwhite 7 ofes, a little Jkene tied in a purple fcarf, a pairof red bujkins drawn with white Ribbon, felk garters,gloves, &cAuditus, in a garland of bayes, intermingled with red andwhite rofes upon a f-lfe huir, a cloth offiver mantleupon a of fat tin bafes, wrought feeves, bujkins,gloves, &c. Lingua, Y, good Auditus, do but hearme Lingua, thou rtrikeft toomuch upon one firing,Thy tedious plain-fong grates mytender ears. Ling. * I is plain indeed, for Truth no defcant needs;Unas her name, me cannot be divided. A 3 Aud. am
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