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Show e inftead of Xerxes we might take Fohn, Kin 7y Limentti 1S 15 difurleg 0d belke f y the Choru ? Mrf[mgm i e relctio orus, fill f rysves h g, and of Franccy, and the Battel of Positiers. S if the Germans or Spaniards were ta compof a Play, on the Battel of Psviz, and Kin Francis: there taken Prifoner, the Scen {hou'd notbe laid at Vienna, orat Madrid but at the Losvre.For there the Traged wou'd principally operate, and there al the Lines moft paturally centre But perhaps the memorable Adventur of the 8»aniards in 88. againlt England, ma better refemble that of Xerxes: Suppofe the the Trape Srecian AU a Tragedy call'd The Invincible Armado The Place, then for the Aition, may be a Madrid, by fome Tomb, or folemn place o 1§ o reforty orif we prefer a Turn in it from goo to bad Fortune, thenfome Drawinz-Room 7 the Palace near the King's Bed-chamber Th and glr 11 ¥R a i ---- SI o laid nearer home : As at the Loxvre ; an ‘ US makes ;rz'rzfvrpreting /;Wflw:: Were a Tragedy after this Model to b drawn for our Stage, Greece and Perfi are too far from us: The Scene muft b pa Son's Difgrace, and of their Triumph J i ;! ";'ma'sT ,_{Y ---- t0'd g in his Grave for them ; but muft be raife from the dead again, to be witnefs of hi -- mes Atoff GICCCC s an ; Never appeared on the Stage a Ghof of greater confequence. The Grand Monarch Darius, who had been fo fhamefull beaten by thofe petty Provinces of th United Greczans , could not now lye quie 7 - w2 good, T (13 be Keeop on |