The Old Bachelor (Congreve)

Quem tulit ad scenam ventoso Gloria curru, Exanimat lentus spectator; sedulus inflat: Sic leve, sic parvum est, animum quod laudis avarum Subruit, aut reficit.

''Horat. Epist. i. lib. ii.''

Contents

 * Preface directed to Charles, Lord Clifford of Lanesborough
 * Poem, by Thomas Southerne
 * Poem, by J. Marsh
 * Poem, by Bevil Higgons
 * Prologue, by Lord Falkland
 * Prologue, by Anne Bracegirdle
 * Dramatis Personæ

The Old Bachelor

 * Act I
 * Act II
 * Act III
 * Act IV
 * Act V


 * Epilogue by Elizabeth Barry