"The Youth whom I to save wou'd die, /    Surpasses all Desire; / Love's fatal Dart, enflames my Heart, /    And sets me all on Fire."
The Beggar's Wedding. A New Opera
First performed March 24, 1729. 11 entries in the ESTC (1729, 1730, 1731, 1733).<br>
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<u>The Beggar's Wedding. A New Opera. As it is Acted at the Theatre in Dublin, with great Applause. And At the Theatre in the Hay-Market. To which are added the New Prologue and Epilogue, And the Musick to all the Songs. By Mr. Char. Coffey</u>, 3rd edition (London: Printed for James and John Knapton, 1729). 