J-n W-ts At A Play.

WHILE hisses, groans, cat-calls thro' the pit,Deplore the hapless poet's want of wit:J—n W—ts, from silence bursing in a rage,Cried, 'Men are mad who write in such an age.''Not so,' replied his friend, a sneering blade,'The poet's only dull, the printer's mad.'

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