A Panegyric Of The Dean In The Person Of A Lady In The North (Jonathan Swift Poems)
Resolved my gratitude to show,Thrice reverend Dean, for all I owe,Too long I have my thanks delay'd;Your favours left too ...
Resolved my gratitude to show,Thrice reverend Dean, for all I owe,Too long I have my thanks delay'd;Your favours left too ...
NOW had the season returned, when the nights grow colder and longer,And the retreating sun the sign of the Scorpion ...
The Brownie sits in the Scotchman's room,And eats his meat and drinks his ale,And beats the maid with her unused ...
WANTON droll, whose harmless playBeguiles the rustic's closing day,When, drawn the evening fire about,Sit aged crone and thoughtless lout,And child ...
In the downhill of life, when I find I'm declining,May my lot no less fortunate beThan a snug elbow-chair can ...
In the down-hill of life, when I find I'm declining,May my fate no less fortunate beThan a snug elbow-chair will ...
Grace said in form, which sceptics must agree,When they are told that grace was said by me;The servants gone to ...
_P_. Farewell to Europe, and at once farewellTo all the follies which in Europe dwell;To Eastern India now, a richer ...
MY Friend wears a cheerful smile of his own, And a musical tongue has he; We sit and look in ...
ON THE PERUSAL OF HIS VOLUME OF TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF MEXICO.'Tis pleasant, lolling in our elbow-chair,Secure at home, ...
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