The tale of a nettle
Series: Eighteenth century -- reel 1493, no. 42.
Publisher: printed in the year
Published: 1710
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Notes: Sometimes attributed to Jonathan Swift, but in fact is probably not by Swift (Foxon).

Verse - "A man with expence of wonderful toil".

Against the repeal of the Test Act.

The last couplet is in Roman type.

The imprint is probably false (Foxon).

A key to this poem was published as 'An explanation of The tale of a nettle'.

Foxon T13; Teerink 842

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1985. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1493, no. 42).