The Lives and Characters of the English Dramatick Poets/John Stephens

by Gerard Langbaine

John Stephens.

THis Author, who liv’d in the Reign of King James the first, writ one very long Play, call’d,

Cynthia’s Revenge, a Tragedy, 4 to. 1613. Plot from Lucan’s Pharsalia, and Ovid’s Metamorphosis, lib. 13.