Swift, Jonathan (M)

Surname: Swift
Forename(s): Jonathan
b. 30 November 1667. d. 19 October 1745. Nationality: Anglo-Irish. VIAF.
Satirical writer, novelist, poet, and dean of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin. Educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Ordained deacon in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin (1694) and later priest (1695). Traveled frequently between Ireland and England. Author of Gulliver’s Travels (1726). Biographical information: ODNB. (KF, DD)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 4
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
Tony’s Address to Mary 1840-09-26 Chambers’s Edinburgh Journal Poet 5223
A Description of a Morning in London 1887-02 The English Illustrated Magazine Poet 19283
“Here lies the Earl of Suffolk’s Fool” 1889-01 The English Illustrated Magazine Poet 19336
“Some say that Signor Bononcini” 1889-07 Temple Bar Poet 18003