A prologue to the long expected tragedy of Douglas, as it is to be acted this evening at the theatre in the head of the Canongate, Edinburgh.
[Edinburgh,
1756]
The poem was also published in the same year as a 4 page pamphlet, accompanied by 'An epilogue to the tragedy of Douglas'.
Dated at head: 1756, December 14.
A verse satire by an opponent of John Home's 'Douglas' - "Foretold by *C-le, now the time is come,".
*C-le = Carlyle.
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