The works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 2G. Faulkner, 1744 |
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... Poems and Treatifes , writ by the fuppofed Author's Friends , which we have laid afide ; our Intention being only to publish the Works of one Writer . The following Poetical Volume is enlarged by above a third Part , which was never ...
... Poems and Treatifes , writ by the fuppofed Author's Friends , which we have laid afide ; our Intention being only to publish the Works of one Writer . The following Poetical Volume is enlarged by above a third Part , which was never ...
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... the Progress of Love . Stella's Birth - Day , 1718 . Stella's Birth - Day , 1720 . The Progress of Poetry . The Progress of Beauty . An Elegy on Mr. Demar . 96 100 101 103 105 109 To To Stella , who collected bis Poems . Apollo to.
... the Progress of Love . Stella's Birth - Day , 1718 . Stella's Birth - Day , 1720 . The Progress of Poetry . The Progress of Beauty . An Elegy on Mr. Demar . 96 100 101 103 105 109 To To Stella , who collected bis Poems . Apollo to.
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... Poem . 246 248 250 252 255 266 275 283 289 290 291 An excellent new Ballad on a true English Dean . 292 The Revolution at Market - Hill . The Defcription of an Irish Feaft . On Stephen Duck the Thresher . A Panegyrick on the D - n . The ...
... Poem . 246 248 250 252 255 266 275 283 289 290 291 An excellent new Ballad on a true English Dean . 292 The Revolution at Market - Hill . The Defcription of an Irish Feaft . On Stephen Duck the Thresher . A Panegyrick on the D - n . The ...
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... Yes , * Earl of BERKELEY'S Valet . The old deaf House- Keeper . Primate were to fucceed the two Earls . GALWAY . $ DROGHEDA , who with the ** Clerk of the Kitchen . Yes , fays the Steward , I remember , when POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 3.
... Yes , * Earl of BERKELEY'S Valet . The old deaf House- Keeper . Primate were to fucceed the two Earls . GALWAY . $ DROGHEDA , who with the ** Clerk of the Kitchen . Yes , fays the Steward , I remember , when POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 3.
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... fure I never thought you fo : You know , I honour the Cloth ; I defign to be a Parfon's Wife ; I never took one in your Coat for a Conjurer in all my Life . " With that , he twisted his Girdle at me like With POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 5.
... fure I never thought you fo : You know , I honour the Cloth ; I defign to be a Parfon's Wife ; I never took one in your Coat for a Conjurer in all my Life . " With that , he twisted his Girdle at me like With POEMS on feveral OCCASIONS . 5.
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Page 372 - So geographers, in Afric maps, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er unhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns.
Page 69 - Love why do we one passion call, When 'tis a compound of them all ? Where hot and cold, where sharp and sweet, In all their equipages meet; Where pleasures mix'd with pains appear, Sorrow with joy, and hope with fear; Wherein his dignity and age Forbid Cadenus to engage.
Page 224 - tis a quaint device : Your still-born poems shall revive, And scorn to wrap up spice. Get all your verses printed fair, Then let them well be dried j And Curll must have a special care To leave the margin wide. Lend these to paper-sparing ' Pope ; And when he sits to write. No letter with an envelope Could give him more delight.
Page 20 - Had never left each other's side ; The chimney to a steeple grown, The jack would not be left alone ; But, up against the steeple rear'd, Became a clock...
Page 365 - Thus when Philomela drooping Softly seeks her silent mate, See the bird of Juno stooping ; Melody resigns to fate.
Page 32 - Threat'ning with deluge this devoted town. To shops in crowds the daggled females fly, Pretend to cheapen goods, but nothing buy.
Page 61 - A father, and the nymph his child. That innocent delight he took To see the virgin mind her book, Was but the master's secret joy In school to hear the finest boy.
Page 104 - To raise the lumber from the earth. But view him in another scene, When all his drink is Hippocrene, His money...
Page 33 - Street they sail'd from, by their Sight and Smell. ' They, as each Torrent drives, with rapid Force From Smithfield, or St. Pulchre's shape their Course, And in huge Confluent join at Snow-Hill Ridge, Fall from the Conduit prone to Holborn- Bridge. Sweepings from Butchers...
Page 227 - THIS day, whate'er the Fates decree, Shall still be kept with joy by me : This day, then, let us not be told That you are sick and I grown old, Nor think on our approaching ills, And talk of spectacles and pills : To-morrow will be time enough To hear such mortifying stuff.