A plain built house after so long a stay
- DMI number:
- 4029
- First Line:
- A plain built house after so long a stay
- Last Line:
- Machines and tempests will destroy the new
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Prologue
- Themes:
- Theatre[Drury Lane]
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Calif. I (1956): 148-50.
- First Line:
- Though what our prologue said was sadly true
- Last Line:
- You know the French sure cards at time of need
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection and selection of english prologues and epilogues [vol 1] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.104-106
- Poem Title:
- Prologue, Spoken At The Opening Of The New House, March 26, 1674.
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- Miscellany poems [ESTC R297]
- Page No(s):
- pp.286-289
- Poem Title:
- A Prologue spoken at the Opening of the New House, Mar. 26. 1674.
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- Miscellany poems: in two parts [ESTC R31378]
- Page No(s):
- pp.281-284
- Poem Title:
- A Prologue Spoken at the opening of the New House, March 26. 1674.
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- Prologues and epilogues, celebrated for their poetical merit [ecco] [N12159]
- Page No(s):
- pp.71-72
- Poem Title:
- Prologue Spoken at the opening of the New House in March, 1674.
- Attribution:
- Written by Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- The second part of miscellany poems [N70161]
- Page No(s):
- pp.329-330
- Poem Title:
- A Prologue spoken at the opening of the New House, March 26, 1674.
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- The second part of miscellany poems [T117014] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.325-326
- Poem Title:
- A Prologue spoken at the opening of the New House, March 26, 1674.
- Attribution:
- Written by Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
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