@article{658662,
      note = {Sometimes attributed to John Durant Breval.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/658662},
      title = {The Rake's progress; or, The humours of Drury-Lane. A  poem. In eight Canto's. In hudibrastick verse. Being the  ramble of a modern Oxonian; which is a compleat key to the  eight prints lately published by the celebrated Mr.  Hogarth. I. A description of the miser his father; his  being bred a Quaker; turning Churchman; his skill in  Parish-offices; the education of the son; his intrigue at  Oxford; the old one dies; he comes to his estate; and the  humour of the lawyer palming the cole. II. He sets up for a  fine gentleman; directs the opera's; an encomium on the  immortal F-ll-i; his levee; a digression on the modern  diversions of the town, and the masters of the several  fashionable sciences, D-s the fencer, E- the dancer, the  bully, the poet, &c. III. He takes a sally to the R-se;  the characters of all the ladies of pleasure now in the  town, viz. P-y Y-es, B-y C-ess, B-y C-x, M-y D-t, S-y K-g,  Black Jack, &c. With the whole history and Humour of  the dish; the two falling out about their virtue; with an  address to the lady who sets the world on fire; and a  description of the famous T-m K-g's in Covent-Garden. IV.  By his expensive way of living he is reduced; goes to C-t;  attends at the levee; his preparation for the birth-day; is  arrested, and released by Sally. V. He courts old widow; a  description of her; with the humours of the parson and  clerk; a cobweb on the poor's box; the creed worn out, and  the commandments craket quite thro'; the battle between the  Sexton, Sally, and her mother. VI. He takes to gaming,  frequents L-d M-ns; loses all his money; a gaming scene at  night; an elogium on sharpers; and an invective against  gaming. VII. He is carried over to the Fleet; description  of the prisoners, viz. the politician and the chimist; he  turns author, writes a play, sends it to Mr. R-ch, which is  refused because 'tis too good. Some observations on the  treatment of authors; Sally faints; the old woman, the  jailor, and the Ale-house boy, open at once. VIII. He is  discharged from prison; shuned by his acquaintance; runs  mad; is carried to Bedlam; a description of it; of the  several sorts of madmen, with the humours of that scene.  [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {Printed for J. Chettwood, and sold at Inigo Jones's Head  against Exeter-Change in the Strand,},
      recid = {658662},
      pages = {58p.,plate ;},
      address = {London :},
      year = {1735},
}