"Man, the deceiver, veils his cruel art, / And skreens himself within th' attempted heart; / There, to ungen'rous empire, climbs, e'er long, / Help'd by the confidence he means to wrong."
Prologue [from The Works]
Prologue from William Popple's <u>The Lady's Revenge: or, The Rover Reclaim'd. A Comedy.</u> (London: Printed for J. Brindley, 1734). &lt;<a href="http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?&source=gale&prodId=ECCO&userGroupName=viva_uva&tabID=T001&docId=CW3306675031&type=multipage&contentSet=ECCOArticles&version=1.0&docLevel=FASCIMILE">Link to ECCO</a>&gt;<br>
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Text from <u>The Works of the Late Aaron Hill. In Four Volumes. Consisting of Letters on Various Subjects, And of Original Poems, Moral and Facetious. With An Essay on the Art of Acting</u> (London: Printed for the Benefit of the Family, 1753). &lt;<a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=llAJAAAAQAAJ">Link to Vol. 4 in Google Books</a>&gt;