Rules for the Tavern Academy: or, Laws for
the Beaux Esprits, from the Latin of Ben.
Johnson, engraven in Marble over the Chim-
ney, in the Apollo of the Old Devil Tavern,
Temple Bar; that being his Club-room. By
a Modern Hand . .
Over the Door at the Entrance into the Apollo.
To my faithful Servant, and by his continued
Virtue, my loving Friend, the Author of this
Work, the Northern Lass, a Comedy, Mr.
Richard Broome
The just Indignation the Author took at the
vulgar Censure of his Play (New Inn) by
some malicious Spectators, begat the follow-
ing Ode to himself