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The fate of Capua a tragedy, as it is acted at the Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields by His Majesty's servants / written by Thomas Southerne.
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Southerne, Thomas, 1660-1746.
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Junius left behind him Mag. I thank the Gods I have liv'd long enough To all the reasonable ends of Life Liv'd to my Friends my Country and my Fame Have glutted Nature with satiety Tir'd all her various appetites of change And 't wou'd be an unmannerly return For my good cheer and welcome of the Feast When I have sat it out to grudge to rise Blo We are all ready now to take our leave Mag. But one word more and then I go with you They support each other Pac. She 's Innocent and well provided for Mag. The Dead live after in the memory Of those alive so to be handed down Thro' all the Ages of Posterity As Tryers of their Fame abhorr'd or lov'd According to their good or ill in Life Pac. I wou'd be mention'd only in my Death Mag. Let it be said of us we wou'd have dy'd To save our Country since we cou'd not that Nothing cou'd tempt us to survive its fate Now lay us gently down Enter a Messenger Vib. What is thy News Mess Our Gates are open'd to the Enemy And Capua is no more Blo Wou'd it were so Better be nothing than be miserable Pac. Thou com'st too late to do us good or harm By any News that thou canst bring us now Mag. I pity our poor Friends that stay behind Our Minds are going to their native home And for the earthy part Pac. I 've taken care When we are honourably laid in Death My Clients have their orders to bestow Our Bodies on a Funeral Pile that 's rais'd On purpose to preserve our last remains Mag. 'T is well now kindle it and we shall mount Up to the Skies in the aspiring Flame And live Immortal in a glorious Name Dyes FINIS Books Printed for Benjamin Tooke at the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleetstreet SIR Richard Bakers Chronicle of the Kings of England from the Time of the Roman Government unto the death of K. James I. Whereunto is added the Reign of K. Charles the I. and K. Charles II. The ninth Impression Corrected Folio Tables of Aesop and other Eminent Mythologist with Morals and Reflections by Sir Roger Lestrange Folio Numismata a Discourse of Meddals Ancient and Modern together with some Account of Heads and Effigies of Illustrious and famous Persons in Sculps and Taille-Douce of whom we have no Meddals Extant and of the use to be derived from them to which is added a Digression concerning Phisiognomy by John Evelyn Esq S. R. S. Folio Eight Chirurgical Treatises by Richard Wiseman Serjeant Surgeon to K. Charles II. The Third Edition Folio A Catalogue of Books Printed in England since the Dreadful Fire of London 1666 to the end of Michaelmas Term 1695. Folio A Collection of Cases and other Discourses lately written to Recover Dissenters to the Communion of the Church of England by some Divines of the City of London The Third Edition Folio The History of the Old and New Testament Extracted out of Sacred Scripture and Writings of the Fathers the whole Illustrated with 234 Sculptures Supervised and Recommended by Dr. Horneck and other Orthodox Divines 4 to Oroonoko a Tragedy written by Mr. Southern 4 to The She-Gallant a Comedy Heroick Love a Tragedy both written by the Honourable George Granvile Esq The Lovers Luck a Comedy written by Mr. Delks The Old Troop or Monsieur Raggou written by Mr. Lacy. The History of Massanello a Tragedy in two parts written by Mr. Dursey A New Theory of the Earth from its Original to the Consummation of all things by William Whesson M. A. and Chaplain to the right Reverend the Bishop of Norwich 8vo Memoir and Observations made in a late Journey thro' the Empire of China by Lewis le Compte Jesuit lately Missionary into the Eastern Countries The Third Edition 8vo A Relation of a Voyage made in the Years 1695 1696 and 1697 on the Coast of Africa Streights of Magellan and by a Squadron of French-Men of War under the Command of M. de Gennes Illustrated with Figures 8vo The Roman History from the Building of the City to the Removal of the Imperial Seat by Constantine the Great in 2 vol. by Laurence Echard M. A. 8vo Notes on Drydens Virgil by Mr. Milburn 8vo The History of the Buccaneers of America from their First Original down to this time written in several Languages and now Collected into one Volume Illustrated with 25 Copper Plates 8vo Kalendarium Hortense or the Gard'ners Almanack 8vo Acelaria or a Discourse of Sallets being the Second part of the Kalendarium Hortense both by John Evelyn Esq T. R. S. 8vo A Compleat Body of Chirurgical Operations containing the whole Practice of Surgery by M. de la Vaugaion M. D. and Intendant of the Royal Hospitals about Paris 8vo Reflections on what the World commonly calls Good Luck and Ill Luck with Regard to Lotterys written by M. Le Clerk 8vo A New Voyage to Italy in two Volumes by M. Messon 8vo A Compendium of Universal History by M. Le Clerk 8vo Dr. Chamberlains Present State of England the 19. Edition 8vo The Christians Pattern or a Treatise of the Imitation of Jesus Christ in four Books written in Latin by Thomas a Kempis made English by Dr. George Stanhope Salvation by Jesus Christ alone agreeable to the Rules of Reason and to the Laws of Justice by Tho. Staynoe Minister of Christ Church and St. Leonard Foster-Lane