"Howe'er on classic grounds they take defence; / Howe'er adroit their nostrums they dispense; / Impartially let loss and gain be tried, / And soon the balance Reason will decide."
The Theatre. [from A Collection of Poems on Various Subjects]
3 entries in ESTC (1790, 1793, 1794).<br>
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<u>The Theatre: a Didactic Essay. Including an Idea of the Character of Jane Shore, As Performed by a Young Lady in a Private Play, &c. &c. By Samuel Whyte.</u> (Dublin: Printed by Zachariah Jackson for John Jones, No. III. Grafton-Street, 1790). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T92974">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;<br>
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See also <u>A Collection of Poems on Various Subjects, Including the Theatre, a Didactic Essay; in the Course of Which Are Pointed out, the Rocks and Shoals to Which Deluded Adventurers Are Inevitably Exposed. Ornamented With Cuts and Illustrated With Notes, Original Letters and Curious Incidental Anecdotes</u>
(Dublin: Robert Marchbank, 1792). &lt;<a href="http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=ECCO&userGroupName=viva_uva&tabID=T001&docId=CW112962920&type=multipage&contentSet=ECCOArticles&version=1.0&docLevel=FASCIMILE">Link to ECCO</a>&gt;