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Historiographer to the Queen

Swift, Jonathan (1667 - 1745)
Index to poems
  1. A Description of the Morning
  2. A Satirical Elegy
  3. Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers
  4. On Stephen Duck, the Thresher and Favourite Poet
  5. Stella's Birthday March 13, 1719
  6. Stella's Birthday March 13, 1727
  7. The Beasts' Confession
  8. The Lady's Dressing Room
  9. To Quilca, a Country House not in Good Repair
  10. Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift, D.S.P.D.
Biography
  • Probyn, Clive. "Swift, Jonathan (1667–1745)." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Online ed. Ed. Lawrence Goldman. Oxford: OUP, 2004.
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