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Irish clergyman who took Chancellorship of Christ Church after distinguishing himself at Trinity College. A personal friend of Jonathan Swift.
Works
- The Art of Punning (1719)
- On Another Window (c. 1720)
- Dr. Delany to Dr. Swift to Be Admitted to Speak to Him (1724)
- Dr. Delany's Reply (1721)
- An Epistle to Lord Carteret (1729)
- Epitaph (c. 1710-1730)
- From My Much-Honour'd Friend at Heldelville (1719)
- An Invitation by Dr. Delany, in the Name of Dr. Swift (c. 1710-1733)
- News From Parnassus (1723)
- On Another Window (c. 1720)
- On Dan Jackson's Picture – 1 (1721)
- On Gallstown House (c. 1710-1730)
- On the Great Buried Bottle (c. 1710-1730)
- Riddles (1724)
- To George-Nim-Dan-Dean, Esq. – (Delany) (1721)
- The Pheasant and the Lark (1730)
- Verses Left With a Silver Standish (1732)
- Testimonies Respecting the Character of Dr. Swift
- Testimonials
- The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift - Editor
- Revelation Examined with Candor (1732) (external scan)
- Reflections on Polygamy and the Encouragement Given to that Practice in the Scriptures of the Old Testament (1738) (external scan)
- An Historical Account of the Life and Reign of David (1740-42), in 3 vols.
- Social Duties of Life, collection of 15 sermons
- Divine Original of Tythes (1748)
- Observations upon Lord Orrery’s Remarks upon the Life and Writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift, containing several singular Anecdotes relating to the Character and Conduct of that singular Genius, and the most deservedly celebrated Stella, in a series of a Letters to his Lordship; to which are added the Original Pieces of the same Author (excellent in their kind) never before published. (1754)
- A Letter to Deane Swift, Esq., on his Essay upon the Life, Writings, and Character of Dr. J. Swift, by the Author of ‘Obsorvations on Lord Orrery’s Romarks,’ &c. (1755)
- Humble Apology for Christian Orthodoxy (1761)
Works about Delany
- "Delany, Patrick," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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