Transcription of Select Views (1810) Letterpress
Editors' Note:
Editors' Note:
Mary Robinson (1757?-1800),
The Link between Fashion and Gambling from Mary Robinson’s
Modern Manners, a Poem. In Two Cantos (1793)
Mary Robinson’s Poem “The Gamester” (1800)
from Robinson, Mary. Modern Manners, A Poem. In Two Cantos (London: James Evans, 1793).
. . .
O, Fashion! delegate of taste and wit,
Oft do I see thee triumph in the pit;
. . .O, Fashion! delegate of taste and wit,Oft do I see thee triumph in the pit;