The stage but echoes back the public voice. / The · Samuel Johnson

There is a certain degree of temptation which will

The stage but echoes back the public voice. / The drama’s laws the drama’s patrons give, / For we that live to please, must please to live.

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Samuel Johnson

1709-09-18 — 1784-12-13 · Lichfield

Samuel Johnson was a prominent 18th-century English writer, lexicographer, essayist, poet, and literary critic. He is widely regarded as one of the most important literary figures in British history, famous for his 'A Dictionary of the English Language'.