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The hardy wretch that gives the stage a play

DMI number:
38976
Poem Aliases
Cibber. Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John. Prologue.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
The hardy wretch that gives the stage a play
Last Line:
Applaud the liberty you now enjoy
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet and Prologue
Themes:
Theatre
Related People
Author:
Colley Cibber
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Prologue to 'Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John' (1745, ESTC T2384).
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection and selection of English prologues and epilogues [vol 3] [T145232] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.57-59
Poem Title:
Prologue To King John.
Attribution:
Cibber.
Attributed To:
Colley Cibber