Thomas Godfrey (4 December 1736 - 3 August 1763) was an American poet who died at age 26. He is known for writing The Prince of Parthia, the first play written by an American to be performed by a professional cast, as well for his tribute to Chaucer and Alexander Pope known as The Court of Fancy. (From Wikipedia)
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Juvenile poems on various subjects. With The prince of Parthia, a tragedy. / By the late Mr. Thomas Godfrey, Junr. of Philadelphia. ; To which is prefixed, some account of the author and his writings. ; [One line from Horace] (Philadelphia, : printed by Henry Miller, in Second-Street., MDCCLXV. [1765]), by Thomas Godfrey, Nathaniel Evans, and John Green (HTML at Evans TCP)
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Godfrey, Thomas, 1736-1763: The Prince of Parthia: A Tragedy (page images at MOA)
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- Godfrey, Thomas, 1736-1763: The court of fancy; a poem. / By Thomas Godfrey. ; [Four lines from Shakespeare] (Philadelphia: : Printed and sold by William Dunlap,, M,DCC,LXII. [1762]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Godfrey, Thomas, 1736-1763: Juvenile poems on various subjects. With The prince of Parthia, a tragedy. / By the late Mr. Thomas Godfrey, Junr. of Philadelphia. ; To which is prefixed, some account of the author and his writings. ; [One line from Horace] (Philadelphia, : printed by Henry Miller, in Second-Street., MDCCLXV. [1765]), also by Nathaniel Evans and John Green (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Godfrey, Thomas, 1736-1763: The prince of Parthia a tragedy, (Little, Brown, and company, 1917), also by Archibald Henderson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Godfrey, Thomas, 1736-1763: The prince of Parthia : a tragedy (Little, Brown, and company, 1917), also by Archibald Henderson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Godfrey, Thomas, 1736-1763: The Prince of Parthia: A Tragedy, ed. by Montrose Jonas Moses (Gutenberg ebook)
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