Could those who never tried conceive the sweat
- DMI number:
- 17524
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Could those who never tried conceive the sweat
- Last Line:
- Applaud the scenes and strip him of the praise
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Drama, Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Prologue
- Themes:
- Ambition and Theatre
- Author:
- Colley Cibber
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Prologue to 'The Double Gallant: or, The Sick Lady's Cure' (1707, ESTC N739).
- Title:
- A Second and Last Collection of the Most Celebrated Prologues and Epilogues Spoken at the Theatres of Drury-Lane and Lincoln's-Inn. [N21645]
- Page No(s):
- pp.4-5
- Poem Title:
- Spoken to the Comedy of The Double Gallant; or, The Sick Lady's Cure.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A second and last collection of the most celebrated prologues and epilogues spoken at the theatres of Drury-Lane and Lincolns-Inn. [ESTC N27804] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.4-5
- Poem Title:
- Spoken to the Comedy of The Double Gallant; or, The Sick Lady's Cure.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [N64656] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.47-48
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Double Gallant.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T193665] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.47-48
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Double Gallant.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T70688] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.47-48
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Double Gallant.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection and selection of English prologues and epilogues [vol 3] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.43-44
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To The Double Gallant.
- Attribution:
- Cibber.
- Attributed To:
- Colley Cibber
Poem Aliases
Cibber. Double Gallant or the Sick Lady's Cure. Prologue.
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