This article ncerns John Gay's 1731 say 'Prelimary Dissertatn Concerng the Fundamental Prciple of Virtue or Moraly'. Gay unrtak two tasks here, the first of which is to supply a crern of virtue. I argue that he is
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JOHN GAY
John Gay, (born June 30, 1685, Barnstaple, Devon, Eng.—died Dec. 4, 1732, London), English poet and dramatist, chiefly remembered as the thor of The Beggar’s Opera, a work distguished by good-humoured satire and technil assurance.A member of an ancient but impoverished Devonshire fay, Gay was ted at the ee grammar school Barnstaple. Gay’s journalistic terts are clearly seen a pamphlet, The Prent State of W (1711), a survey of ntemporary perdil publitns.
It is such lite probg of the surface of social life that Gay excels.
The Shepherd’s Week (1714) is a seri of mock classil poems pastoral settg; the Fabl (two seri, 1727 and 1738) are brief, octosyllabic illtratns of moral them, often satiril tone.Gay’s poetry was much fluenced by that of Alexanr Pope, who was a ntemporary and close iend.
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Gay was a member, together wh Pope, Jonathan Swift, and John Arbuthnot, of the Scribles Club, a lerary group that aimed to ridicule pedantry.
The iends ntributed to two of Gay’s satiril plays: The What D’ye Call It (1715) and Three Hours After Marriage (1717).His most succsful play was The Beggar’s Opera, produced London on Jan. (It was eventually produced 1777, when had a morate succs.) His Beggar’s Opera was succsfully transmted to the 20th century by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill as Die Dreigroschenoper (1928; The Threepenny Opera).“Hont” John Gay lost most of his money through disastro vtment South Sea stock, but he nohels left £6,000 when he died.
John Gay (30 June 1685 – 4 December 1732) was an English poet and dramatist. My Own Epaph, scribed on Gay’s monument Wtmster Abbey; also quoted as "I thought so once; but now I know ".
JOHN GAY
This article ncerns John Gay's 1731 say 'Prelimary Dissertatn Concerng the Fundamental Prciple of Virtue or Moraly'. Gay unrtak two tasks here, the first of which is to supply a crern of virtue.
In other words: Gay is the first utilarian.
While some scholars have taken an tert Gay's say, a staed treatment of s ntents do not exist, spe s acknowledged fluence on Hume, Hartley, Jam Mill, and John Stuart Mill. Memorabily MetricsNotable WorksPage views of John Gays by languageAmong WRITERSContemporariIn Uned KgdomAmong WRITERS In Uned Kgdom John GayJohn Gay (30 June 1685 – 4 December 1732) was an English poet and dramatist and member of the Scribles Club. Read more on WikipediaSce 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Gay has received more than 611, 045 page views.
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65Rank: 141John Gay1685 - 1732HPI: 56. Jump to searchJohn Gay English poet and playwright (1685–1732)Upload media Wikipedia Wikiquote WikisourceName native languageJohn GayDate of birth30 June 1685BarnstapleDate of ath4 December 1732LondonPlace of burialWtmster AbbeyCountry of cizenshipGreat BraOccupatnpoetplaywrightwrerlibrettistField of workpoetryNative languageEnglishNotable workThe Beggar's OperaAuthory file Q321660 ISNI: 0000 0000 8338 8063 VIAF ID: 2480890 GND ID: 118716573 Library of Congrs thory ID: n80045862 Biblthèque natnale France ID: 120125386 IdRef ID: 028251024NDL Authory ID: 00466998Librari Atralia ID: 35115968NL CR AUT ID: ola2003165546SELIBR ID: 188046Natnal Library of Israel ID (old): 000169897 Biblte Nacnal España ID: XX881052Natnale Ths voor Autrsnamen ID: 068421141NORAF ID: 90720622 NUKAT ID: n97083817Oxford Dictnary of Natnal Bgraphy ID: 10473NLP ID (old): A11828687Natnal Library of Korea ID: KAC201605074Libris-URI: nl0224461d1zb91PLWABN ID: 9810618927005606Natnal Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007307964105171CiNii Books thor ID: DA00689180, DA13461141 Open Library ID: OL116858ADigale Bibltheek voor Nerlandse Letteren thor ID: gay_003 MicBraz artist ID: b99916a0-eb72-4145-80ad-1b4516db1d5fItaú Cultural ID: psoa399830/john-gay IMDb ID: nm0310774Inter Broadway Database person ID: 6814ReasonatorScholiaPetSnstatisticsWikiMapLotor toolKML fileSearch picted. Fabl of John Gay (45 F)T.
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