To the Honourable Mr. D. T. :

great pattern of piety, charity, learning, humanity, good nature, wisdom, good breeding, affability, and one most eminently distinguished for his conjugal affection /
[attrib. to Swift].
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745
Contributors: Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin: printed by Sarah Harding on the Blind-Key, 1725.
Notes:Verse - "What strange disorder often springs".

Sometimes attributed to Jonathan Swift or Thomas Sheridan.

With note at end of the poem [with pointing hand device] "This Paper will be continued weekly, if due Encouragement be given."

According to Elrington Ball, in "Swift's Verse," the above is by Swift and is a satire on Dick (Richard) Tighe.

Physical description: 2 p. ; folio

Citations/References: Foxon, T373

Citations/References: Teerink, 921

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