"Was our Reason given / For such a Use! to be thus puff'd about / Like a dry Leaf, an idle Straw, a Feather, / The Sport of every whifling Blast that blows?"
The Tragedy of Jane Shore.
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See <u>The Tragedy of Jane Shore. Written in Imitation of Shakespear's Style. By N. Rowe</u> (London: Printed for Bernard Lintott, 1714). 