King Arthur: or, the British worthy: A masque. By Mr. Dryden. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, ... The music by Purcell and Dr. Arne.

Title

King Arthur: or, the British worthy: A masque. By Mr. Dryden. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, ... The music by Purcell and Dr. Arne.

Author

Garrick, David, 1717-1779.

Publication

London :: printed for W. Strahan, L. Hawes and Co. T. Davies, T. Lownds, T. Becket, and W. Griffin,

1770.

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Contents

• title page
• ADVERTISEMENT.
• Dramatis Personae.
• ACT I.
  • SCENE I. Represents a Gothic temple, being a place of Heathen worship; the three Saxon Gods, Woden, Thor, and Freya, placed on pedestals.
  • SCENE II. A landskip.
  • SCENE III.
• act - 2
  • ACT II. SCENE I.
  • SCENE II. A Rural Prospect.
  • SCENE draws and discovers Merlin's Cave.
  • SCENE a wood.
  • SCENE V. A Camp and Emmeline's Pavilion, with a bank.
  • SCENE VI. A Camp at a distance.
• ACT III.
  • SCENE I. of rocks and water.
  • SCENE II. a wood, with the sun.
  • SCENE III. a Landskip.
• ACT IV.
  • SCENE I. A grove.
  • SCENE II. A wood, with a large oak in the front.
• ACT V.
  • SCENE I. A camp.