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Scribblers are sportsmen and as sportsmen are

DMI number:
39035
Poem Aliases
New brooms. Prologue.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Scribblers are sportsmen and as sportsmen are
Last Line:
Which gained gee up the old stage will run for ever
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet and Prologue
Themes:
Theatre
Related People
Author:
David Garrick
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Poetical Works (1785) II: 327-329.
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection and selection of English prologues and epilogues [vol 3] [T145232] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.271-272
Poem Title:
Prologue, Introduced In The Prelude Of New Brooms. Spoken By Mr. King, At The Opening Of Drury Lane Theatre, 1776.
Attribution:
Garrick.
Attributed To:
David Garrick