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The Beggar's Opera and Companion Pieces (Crofts Classics)
The Beggar's Opera and Companion Pieces - Crofts Classics Author:John Gay Edited by C. F. Burgess, this edition of The Beggar's Opera for performance and study is well annotated and includes excerpts from Trivia: "Newgate's Garland", "An Epistle to a Lady," "The Hare and Many Friends"; the ballads "Twas When the Seas Were Roaring," "Sweet William's Farewell to the Black-ey'd Susan," "Molly Mog"; and letters to Jonatha... more »n Swift and others. Also included are an introduction, a list of the principal dates in the life of John Gay, as well as a selected bibliography.« less