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SACRED DRAMAS:

CHIEFLY INTENDED

FOR YOUNG PERSONS.

THE SUBJECTS TAKEN FROM THE BIBLE.

All the books of the Bible are either most admirable and exalted pieces of poetry, or the best materials in the world for it.

COWLEY.

TO HER GRACE

THE DUCHESS OF BEAUFORT,

THESE SACRED DRAMAS,

are, with the most perfect respect,

as,

INSCRIBED;

among the many amiable

and distinguished qualities

which adorn her mind,

and add lustre to her rank,

her excellence in the maternal character gives a peculiar propriety

to her protection of this little work;
written with an humble wish

to promote the love of piety and virtue in young persons,

by Her GRACE'S

most obedient,

most obliged, and

most humble servant,

HANNAH MORE.

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