A riddle by the Revd. Doctor D-----y, inscrib'd to the Lady C--------t.

People / Organizations

• Patrick Delany (Author)

Imprint

[Dublin]: Printed in the year, 1726.

Publication year

1726-1726

ESTC No.

T202771

Grub Street ID

233575

Description

1 sheet ; 1/2⁰

Note

Doctor D-----y = Patrick Delany; C--------t = Carteret.

Verse - "I reach all things near me, and far off to boot,".

Contains: 'Answered by the Reverend Dean S----t.', i.e. Jonathan Swift, with the first line: "With half an eye".

"All these riddles are of doubtful authorship" (Foxon).

Uncontrolled note

Cf. t174853