. The works of Shakespeare: : in seven volumes. . the Falhion : And, that he, Wh9 ffho cafts to write a living Line, rnuft fcveaf,(Such as thine are) and fir ike the fecond Heat. Upon-the Mufes Anvile; turn the fame^(And himfelf with it) that he thinks to frame,Or for the Laurel he may gain a Scorn;For a good PoetV made, as well as fuch wert thou. Look how the Fathers Fac4Lives in his fffue, even fo the RaceOf ShakefpeareV Mind and Manners brightly JhinesIn his well-torned, and true-filed Lines :In each of which he feems to fihake a Lance,As brandijhd at the Eyes of Sw
. The works of Shakespeare: : in seven volumes. . the Falhion : And, that he, Wh9 ffho cafts to write a living Line, rnuft fcveaf,(Such as thine are) and fir ike the fecond Heat. Upon-the Mufes Anvile; turn the fame^(And himfelf with it) that he thinks to frame,Or for the Laurel he may gain a Scorn;For a good PoetV made, as well as fuch wert thou. Look how the Fathers Fac4Lives in his fffue, even fo the RaceOf ShakefpeareV Mind and Manners brightly JhinesIn his well-torned, and true-filed Lines :In each of which he feems to fihake a Lance,As brandijhd at the Eyes of Swan of Avon ! what a fight it were20 fee thee in our water yet appear,And make thofe flights upon the Banks of Thames^That fo did take Eliza and our James!But fay, I fee thee in the HemifphereAdvanced, and made a Confbeliation there!Shine forth, thou Scarre of Poets! and with Rage,Or Influence, chide\ or chear, the drooping Stage :Which) fince thy flight from hence, hath mournd like nightyAnd defpairs day, but for thy VolumeV light, Ben. Jonson,. e % The The Names of the Subscribers, HisROYAL HIGHNESS, /&PRINCE of WALES. FfrROYAL HIGHNESS, the PRIN-CESS ROYAL. A. His Grace the Duke of Argyle and Greenwich, Royal Paper,Right Honourable the Marchionefs of Aynscombe, Efq\William Archer,■ Efq;William Arnold, EfqyEdward Afh, Efa\John Auften, Efq-$Robert Andrews, EfqyReverend Mr, George Adams. Grace the Duke of Bedford, Royal Paper,Her Grace the Dutchefs of Bedford, Royal Paper,Her Grace the Dutchefs of Buckinghamfhire, Royal Paper,Right Honourable Earl of Colonel , Alderman Bladen, Efq$ Royal Bifhop, Efq\ Royal Paper,Samuel Burroughs, Efq\John Baber, Efq\William Bedingfield, EfqyAnthony Brucer, \Ballard Beckford, Efq-yRichard Backwell, Efq-, Royal Paper, Edward Subscribers Names. Edward Beacon, Efq;Jofiah Bullock, E/q,Thomas Bambridge, Efq;David Balfour, Efq;* Barton Booth, Efq\Thomas Brereton, Efq\Tho
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