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A poem to His Majesty King George, II. on the present state of affairs in England, with remarks on the alterations expected at court, after the rise of the Parliament. By the Rev. Dr. J. Swift, ... In Lilliputian verse.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Contributor:
Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
Standardized Title:
Lilliputian ode on King George the IId's and Queen Caroline's happy accession to the throne
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English poetry--18th century.
English poetry.
Genre:
Single sheet verse.
Poems.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet )
Other Title:
Poem to His Majesty King George, II. on the present state of affairs in England,
Place of Publication:
Dublin : printed by little George Faulkner, 1727.
Notes:
Not in fact by Swift, but by Henry Carey.
A slip-song - "Smile, smile,/Blest isle,".
First issued as 'A Lilliputian ode on King George the IId's and Queen Caroline's happy accession to the throne'.
Reprinted in: Carey's 'Poems on several occasions', 3rd ed., 1729.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Cited in:
Foxon, C46
Teerink-Scouten, 1230
English Short Title Catalog, N11663.
OCLC:
642115024

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