Be England What She Will, With All

Genius Is Nothing More Than Inflamed Enthusiasm.

Who Often, But Without Success, Have Prayed For Apt Alliteration's Artful Aid.

A Joke's A Very Serious Thing.

Man And Wife, Coupled Together For The Sake Of Strife.

The Stage I Chose--a Subject Fair And Free-- 'tis Yours--'tis Mine--'tis Public Property. All Common Exhibitions Open Lie, For Praise Or Censure, To The Common Eye. Hence Are A Thousand Hackney Writers Fed; Hence Monthly Critics Earn Their Daily Bread. This Is A General Tax Which All Must Pay, From Those Who Scribble, Down To Those Who Play.