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The Poems of Patrick Delany: Comprising Also Poems about Him by Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan, and Other Friends and Enemies.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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The poems of Patrick Delany; comprising also poems about him by Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan, and other friends and enemies.

Ed. by Robert Hogan.

Univ. of Delaware Press

2006

215 pages

$47.50

Hardcover

PR3499

Delany's gift was hospitality and his reward was a collegiate and convivial environment. He served as the friend, mentor, supporter, or chastiser of no less than Sheridan and Swift, and was also a quite good if often self-depreciating poet in his own right. In this volume of verse by and about Delany, arranged ...

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