Index Entry | Dryden, author of lyric [beg] When were the dice with more profusion thrown? |
Location | London |
Citation | IL.783.097 1 Dec 1783:22 (6/304) When were the dice with more profusion thrown? The well-fill'd fob not emptied now alone, But gamesters for whole patrimonies play; The steward brings the deed which must convey The lost estate: --what more than madness reigns, When one short sitting many hundred drains! [signed] Dryden. . . [followed by essay on gaming] |
Generic Title | Independent Ledger |
Date | 1783.12.01 |
Publisher | Folsom, John W. |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1783 |
Bibliography | B0018390 |