A loose paraphrase of the 30th ode of the first book of Horace ... to Colonel Hale, [ca. 1768].

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A loose paraphrase of the 30th ode of the first book of Horace ... to Colonel Hale, [ca. 1768].

Autograph poem by David Garrick, with many autograph deletions and many revisions. Verses scattered throughout the book. Also, a verse beginning Quit for a while Bellona's arms on leaf 11v; and one beginning The thirtieth ode of book the first, on leaf 11v, for which the others are probably the rough drafts. Cf. Bayes at Hampton to Colonel Hale at London ... (Y.d.110).

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Hale, Bernard, 1725?-1798

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Horace

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Garrick, David, 1717-1779

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David Garrick was raised in Lichfield, England, and became a leading actor, playwright and theatrical producer in London. From 1747 to 1776, he was a partner in the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1749-1778. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 85213417 David Garrick, English actor and playwright. Garrick frequently invested in land, and in 1756 he bought a large estate in Hendon, northwest of London. There is no evidence that Garrick ever lived at H...