Hor. ]

[Footnote 2: The Prologue was by Steele. Of the Epilogue Dr. Johnson

said (in his Lives of the Poets, when telling of Ambrose Philips),

It was known in Tonson's family and told to Garrick, that Addison was

himself the author of it, and that when it had been at first printed

with his name, he came early in the morning, before the copies were

distributed, and ordered it to be given to Budgell, that it might add

weight to the solicitation which he was then making for a place.

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