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Show (22 trey-men to Vertue, and provoke them t a generous Emulation And here Ariftophanes declares anothe - Rule (which Plato takes from him) Tha if any thing looks with an ill face, the Poe muit bideit; not fuffer it, by any means, t be fhown or reprefented ina Play : Becauf as the Schools are for teaching Children the Stage {hould be for men of riper year and Judgment. So that a Poer muft b fure that his Doctrine be good and wholfome This Author appears in his Funétion, manof wonderful zeal for Vertue, and th good of his Countrey; and he laid abou bim with an undaunte relolution, ' as i were {fome Chriftian Martyr, for his Fait and Religion. He plainly 747 « Muck at al manner of Vice where-ever he faw it, b Hete that ment the m fooa quah tells an it in the greateft Philofophers, the greatef Poets, the Generals, or the Minifters o of H The Perfian Ambaffador, who was Lieger there ( asformerly the French with us fecing the Town all at his beck ; and th B State Government taking aim, turning out, difgracing, impeaching, banifhing, out-lawing and attainting the great men, accordin as he hinted, or held up the finger, the Ambaflador, not underftanding the Athenia temper eto Hellwou and an hi wil Wer reac W) |
