John Gay Quotes
Exercise thy lasting youth defends.
Citations
Gay, John. Trivia: or, The Art of Walking the Streets of London. Bernard Lintott, 1716, p. 7.
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John Gay was an English poet and dramatist and member of the Scriblerus Club. He is best remembered for The Beggar's Opera (1728), a ballad opera. The characters, including Captain Macheath and Polly Peachum, became household names.