Tom King�������s Or The Paphian Grove, With The Humors Of Covent Garden, The Theatre, Gaming Table, Etc.: A Mock Heroic Poem, In Three Cantos (1741) is a satirical poem written by James Barber. The poem follows the adventures of Tom King, a notorious womanizer and gambler, as he navigates the seedy underworld of Covent Garden in 18th century London. Through witty and humorous verse, Barber skewers the...