Marriage a-la-modeA comedyAs it is acted at the Theatre-RoyalWritten by John Dryden, servant to His Majesty . s whichPoefie could give you. Butletthofe who lovetofeethemfelves exceeded, encourage your Lordfhipin fadangerous a quality : for my owl* part> I muft confefs,,that I have fomuch of felf intereft, as to be contentwith reading fome Papers of your Verfes * withoutdefiring you ftiould proceed to a Scene ©x Play: with the common prudence of thofej who are worftedin a Duel , and declare they are fatisfied whenthey are firft wounded. Your Lord(hip has but ano-ther ftep to make, and from t
Marriage a-la-modeA comedyAs it is acted at the Theatre-RoyalWritten by John Dryden, servant to His Majesty . s whichPoefie could give you. Butletthofe who lovetofeethemfelves exceeded, encourage your Lordfhipin fadangerous a quality : for my owl* part> I muft confefs,,that I have fomuch of felf intereft, as to be contentwith reading fome Papers of your Verfes * withoutdefiring you ftiould proceed to a Scene ©x Play: with the common prudence of thofej who are worftedin a Duel , and declare they are fatisfied whenthey are firft wounded. Your Lord(hip has but ano-ther ftep to make, and from the Patron of Wit, youmay become its Tyrant: and Opprefs our littleReputations with more eafe then you now protectthem. But thefe, my Lord, are defigns, which I amfore you harbour notj anymore then the FrenchKing is contriving the Concjueft of the Swiffers. Tisa barren Triumph, which is not worth yoUr pains,and woud onely rank him amongft your Slaves, whois already,b-jbiovs < My Lord, r . Tour Lordjbips ???•-?: 1 Moft obedient and mod faithful Servant, ? - . ? • r John Dry den. ? The.
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