The distrest mother. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By Her Majesty's servants. Written by Mr. Philips.

People / Organizations

• Ambrose Philips (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for S. Buckley at the Dolphin in Little-Britain; and J. Tonson, at Shakespear's Head over-against Catherine-Street in the Strand, MDCCXII. [1712]

Publication year

1712-1712

ESTC No.

T34725

Grub Street ID

264983

Description

[12],57,[3]p. ; 4⁰

Note

Translated and adapted from Racine's 'Andromaque'.

In this issue, p. 50, line 21 reads: "Oh Pyrrhus! Tyrant! Traitor! Thou shalt bleed!".

With a half-title.

Uncontrolled note

Epilogue on [pp. 58-59]