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The Unhappy Favourite : or the Earl of Essex
A Tragedy
Banks, John
THE Unhappy Favourite, OR THE EARL of ESSEX.
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PROLOGUE, Spoken by Major Mohun, the First Four Dayes.
PROLOGUE, Spoken to the King and Queen at their coming to the House, and Written on purpose By Mr. DRYDEN.
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Actus Primus
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Scæna Prima
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Actus Secundus
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Actus Tertius
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Actus Quartus.
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Actus Quintus.
EPILOGUE, By Mr. DRYDEN.
PROLOGUE, Intended to be spoken, Written by the Author.
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The Unhappy Favourite : or the Earl of Essex
------ qui nimiot optabat Honores,
Et nimias poscebat Opes, numerosa parabat
Excelsæ turris tabulata, unde altior esset
Casus & impulsæ præceps immane Ruinæ.
Juven. Sat. 10.
The Unhappy Favourite : or the Earl of Essex