Scotland's lament for their misfortunes..
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1700
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Subjects: Poetry; Fires; Broadsides; History; Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies
Notes: Caption title.

Place and date of publication suggested by Wing.

Poem, in two long stanzas, printed in two columns, referring to the misfortunes of the Darien Colony and the fire in Edinburgh of February 3, 1700.

First four lines of first stanza read: Pray listen and hear of the sad state / has happened to Scotland of late / and this my part which I've begun, / will now declare their misfortune.

Woodcut printer's ornaments above caption title.

Scott, J. Bibliography of printed documents and books relating to the Darien company (Supplement), 130b

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed. 1994), S2016A

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, books printed 1675-1700, page 424

European Americana, 700/252

English short title catalogue, R183615

Purchase; 1883; 04868.