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Thou wise and learned ruler of our isle

DMI number:
1800
First Line:
Thou wise and learned ruler of our isle
Last Line:
I'd wish besides to build and to bestow
Poem Genre / Form:
Topical satire and Couplet
Themes:
Politics
Related People
Author:
Patrick Delany
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
Swift Poems Project, 471- (Exchanges (parts of) with Swift: poems to which he responded or vice versa)
Content/Publication
Title:
The flower-piece: a collection of miscellany poems [T102877] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.88-92
Poem Title:
An Epistle to his Excellency John Lord Carteret, &c.
Attribution:
By Dr. D---ny
Attributed To:
Not attributed