Plays, and fugitive pieces, in verse /
Burn, David,1799?-1875.
Hobart Town : S.A. Tegg,
1842.
The first volume of plays in verse published in Australia and the third volume of verse published in Tasmania. Burn was born in Scotland, he emigrated to Tasmania in 1826 after serving in the navy, and became active in Tasmanian public affairs. He later moved to Sydney and to New Zealand where he engaged in journalism, dying at Auckland in  1875.
Vol. 2 has title: Our first lieutenant and fugitive pieces, in prose.
Queen's love, a tragic play. Regulus, a tragedy. De Rullecourt; or, Jersey invaded. Loreda, a romantic drama. Fancy's gathering of waifs and strays.--v. 2. Our first lieutenant, a nautical farce. The three sisters, of Devon. Blarney. Five days at St. Salvador. The castaway's funeral. The "Phoebe," a tale of the Pacific. Valedictory address.