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"Azaria and Hushai" is a poem written by Elkanah Settle, an English poet and playwright who lived during the 17th century. Settle (1648-1724) was known for his works in various genres, including drama, poetry, and political satire. The names "Azaria" and "Hushai" are biblical references. Azaria is a name found in the Old Testament, often associated with figures in the Bible, while Hushai was an advisor to King David. The poem may draw on biblical and historical themes. Settle's works often incorporated a narrative style, and he was known for his ability to weave stories and themes into his poetry. Settle lived during a period of political and social upheaval in England. His works sometimes reflected the political and cultural dynamics of the late 17th century.