Marino Falliero: tragedia lirica

del Sigr. Bidèra ; posta in musica ... del mo. Gaetano Donizetti.

Marino Falliero [sic]: tragedia lirica. Se pur giungi a trucidarlo : duetto

del sigr. Bidèra ; posta in musica del maestro G. Donizetti.

[Student essay on vice], 1770 September 1

One leaf containing a handwritten essay on the proposition that "all Sinners, whatever Hopes they may have of Happiness, will hereafter be unhappy & miserable." The essay begins with an epitaph from Agamemnon: A Tragedy by Scottish poet James Thomson: "Vice always leads, however fair at first, to Wilds of Woe." The verso is dated September 1st 1770.

[Lines from The Adulateur, ca. 1772]

One leaf containing a handwritten set of lines for Cassius from The Adulateur: A Tragedy, as it is now acted in Upper Servia written by Mercy Otis Warren in 1772.