These verses were by Gilbert Budgell, second brother of Eustace.

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[No. 592]Friday, September 10, 1714Addison

—Studium sine divite Vena—
Hor.

I look upon the Play-house as a World within it self. They have lately furnished the Middle Region of it with a new Sett of Meteors, in order to give the Sublime to many modern Tragedies. I

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there last Winter at the first Rehearsal of the new Thunder

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