To O’Keefe, the Dramatist They say, O'Keefe, Thou art a thief, That half thy works are stol’n, and more; I say, O’Keefe, Thou art no thief Such stuff was never writ before.[Attributed to John Wolcot (Peter Pindar). John O’Keefe (1747-1833) wrote ‘Wild Oats,’ ‘The Agreeable Surprise,’ and other plays, published in 1798.] |
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