Stella’s Birthday, March 13, 1727 (Jonathan Swift Poems)
This day, whate'er the Fates decree, Shall still be kept with joy by me: This day then let us not be told, That ...
This day, whate'er the Fates decree, Shall still be kept with joy by me: This day then let us not be told, That ...
This day, whate'er the Fates decree,Shall still be kept with joy by me;This day, then, let us not be toldThat ...
An orator dismal of Nottinghamshire,Who has forty years let out his conscience to hire,Out of zeal for his country, and ...
Daphne knows, with equal ease,How to vex, and how to please;But the folly of her sexMakes her sole delight to ...
His Grace! impossible! what dead!Of old age too, and in his bed!And could that mighty warrior fall?And so inglorious, after ...
WITH a whirl of thoughts oppress'd, I sunk from reverie to rest. A horrid vision seized my head, I saw the graves give ...
I am jet black, as you may see, The son of pitch and gloomy night:Yet all that know me will agree, I'm ...
Poor Hall, renown'd for comely hair,Whose hands, perhaps, were not so fair,Yet had a Jezebel as near;Hall, of small scripture ...
When Naboth's vineyard look'd so fine,The king cried out, "Would this were mine!"And yet no reason could prevailTo bring the ...
On the Death of a Late FAMOUS GENERAL His Grace! impossible! what dead! Of old age, too, and in his ...
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