 Cadenus many things had writ : Vanessa much esteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Meantime the boy in secret lurks ; And, while the book was in her hand, The urchin from his private stand Took aim, and shot with all his strength A dart of...  The Works of J. S. - Page 76by Jonathan Swift - 1735Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 74 pages
...Cadenus many things had writ, Vaneffn much efteem'd his Wit, And call'd for his Poetick Works ; Mean-time the Boy in fecret lurks, And while the Book was in...Hand, The Urchin from his private Stand Took Aim, and (hot with all his Strength, A Dart of fuch prodigious Length, It It pierc'd the feeble Volume thro'... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 pages
...hid Writ, VaneJJa much efteemM his Wit, And call'd for his Poetic Works! Mean Time the Boy in Secret lurks, And while the Book was in her Hand, The Urchin...Length, It pierc'd the feeble Volume thro', And deep trans&c'd her Bofom too. Some Lines, more moving than the reft, Struck to the Point that pierc'd her... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1744 - 416 pages
...Voice, Muft laugh at her capricious Choice: CADENUS many Things hadwrit> VaneJJa much efteem'd his Wit, And call'd for his Poetick Works ; Mean time the Boy...all his Strength A Dart of fuch prodigious Length j It pierc'd the feeble Volume thro*, And deep transfix* d her J^ofprn too. Some Lines more rnoving... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 412 pages
...Muft laugh at her capricious choice. CADE NU S many things had writ* VaneJJa much efteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetick works ; Mean time the boy...book was in her hand, The Urchin from his private ftand Took aim, and mot with all his ftrength, A dart of fuch prodigious length, It pierc'd the feeble... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 pages
...choice* , Cadenus many things had writ ; Faneffa much efteein'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Mean time the boy in fecret lurks, And, while...book was in her hand, The urchin from his private ftand Took aim, and mot with all his ftrength A dart of fuch prodigious length, It pierc'd the feeble... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 pages
...capricious choice. Cadenus many things had writ; Vaneffa much efteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Mean time the boy in fecret lurks, And, while...book was in her hand, The urchin from his private ftand Took aim, and mot with all his ftrength A dart of fuch prodigious length, It pierc'd the feeble... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 pages
...choice. CADENUS many things had writ : 510 VanefTa much efteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Mean time the boy in fecret lurks, And, while...book was in her hand, The urchin from his private ftand 515 Tbqk aim, and fhot with'all his ftrength A dart of fuch prodigious length, It pierc'd the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 pages
...capricious choice. Cadenus many things had writ ; Vaneffa much efteemM his wit, And call'cj for his poetic works : Mean time the boy in fecret lurks, And, while the book was in her hand, The urchin Irom his private ftand Took aim, and fhot with all his ftrength A dart of fuch prodigious -length,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...choice. Cadenus many things had writ : 3;oVanefla much efteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Mean time the boy in fecret lurks; And, while...book was in her hand, The urchin from his private ftand j1j. Took aim, and fliot with all his flrength A dart of fuch prodigious length, It pierc'd the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 466 pages
...choice. Cadenus many things had writ: jio Vanefla much efteem'd his wit, And call'd for his poetic works : Mean time the boy in fecret lurks ; And, while...book was in her hand, The urchin from his private ftand 515 Took aim, and fhot with all his ftrength A dart of fuch prodigious length, It pierc'd the... | |
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