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Poem by Richard Savage and sacred verse in 1730s Dublin
The Dublin Journal revisits a scarce poem by Richard Savage Ely with reverent notes to Mrs Bret, Countess of Macclesford, alongside a lengthy paraphrase on Psalm 38 and a mock epic fragment about freedom. It includes local notices on trials, marriages, theatre plans, bread prices, and public rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret
Macclesford
Richard Savage
Ely
Wature
Miller
Edinburgh
Dublin
Jonathan Swift
St. Patrick's Dublin