Author · 1685-06-30 – 1732-12-04

John Gay

English poet and playwright

Works

Ovid
1474
The beggar's opera
1728
Fables
1727
Gay's The beggar's opera, with new settings of the airs and additional music by Frederic Austin.
1728
Acis and Galatea
1732
Three hours after marriage
1717
Fables
1736
Fables
1700
The what is it? A tragic-comic-pastoral-musical entertainment, as it is performed at the Royal Circus, in St. George's-Fields
1715
Polly
1729
The plays of John Gay
1760
The beggar's opera
1728
Trivia
1716
Achilles
1733
The beggar's opera
1700
The shepherd's week
1714
Fables
1738
Poems on several occasions
1731
The beggar's opera
1700
The poetical works of John Gay
1806
The beggar's opera
1728
The beggar's opera
1746
The beggar's opera
1791
Fables
1769
The beggar's opera
1760
Acis and Galatea
1700
Fables
1730
Fables
1737
Fables by John Gay, in two parts; to which are added Fables by Edward Moore. Stereotype edition
1746
The distress'd wife
1743
Poems on several occasions
1720
The beggar's opera
1737
The beggar's opera
1728
Polly
1729
Gay's chair.
1820
The captives
1724
Dione
1733
The fan
1713
The Mohocks
1700
The present state of wit
1711
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