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Comus nor Momus now must be my theme

DMI number:
43055
First Line:
Comus nor Momus now must be my theme
Last Line:
The doctor holed with the badger at his back
Poem Genre / Form:
Lampoon, Dialogue, Topical satire, and Couplet
Themes:
Animals, Betrayal / deception, Characters[Doctor (Titus Oates); badger (first earl of Shaftesbury).], Politics, and Religion
Related People
Author:
John Dean
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Published separately in an anonymous, undated pamphlet (ESTC R8512). ESTC identifies Dean as the author.
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of 86 loyal poems, all of them written upon the two late plots [ESTC R19822]
Page No(s):
pp.62-78
Poem Title:
The Badger in the Fox-Trap, or a Satyr upon Satyrs.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed