The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ...W. Bowyer, C. Bathurst, W. Owen, W. Strahan, J. Rivington, J. Hinton, L. Davis, and C. Reymers, R. Baldwin, J. Dodsley, S. Crowder and Company and B. Collins., 1768 |
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... give him wholly to your care . Wisdom's above fufpecting wiles : The queen of learning gravely fmiles , Down from Olympus comes with joy , Miftakes Vanessa for a boy ; Then fows within her tender mind Seeds long unknown to womankind ...
... give him wholly to your care . Wisdom's above fufpecting wiles : The queen of learning gravely fmiles , Down from Olympus comes with joy , Miftakes Vanessa for a boy ; Then fows within her tender mind Seeds long unknown to womankind ...
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... Give mortals neither heat nor light . Yet fome of either fex , endow'd With gifts fuperior to the crowd , With virtue , knowledge , taste and wit , She condefcended to admit . With pleafing arts fhe cou'd reduce Men's talents to their ...
... Give mortals neither heat nor light . Yet fome of either fex , endow'd With gifts fuperior to the crowd , With virtue , knowledge , taste and wit , She condefcended to admit . With pleafing arts fhe cou'd reduce Men's talents to their ...
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... give her pain ; Vows , on Vaneffa's heart to take Due vengeance for her patron's fake . Thofe early feeds by Venus fown , In fpite of Pallas , now were grown ; And Cupid hop'd , they wou'd improve By time , and ripen into love . The boy ...
... give her pain ; Vows , on Vaneffa's heart to take Due vengeance for her patron's fake . Thofe early feeds by Venus fown , In fpite of Pallas , now were grown ; And Cupid hop'd , they wou'd improve By time , and ripen into love . The boy ...
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... give her what the most admires Among those venerable fires . Cadenus is a fubject fit , Grown old in politicks and wit , Carefs'd by minifters of ftate , Of half mankind the dread and hate ; Whate'er vexations love attend , She need no ...
... give her what the most admires Among those venerable fires . Cadenus is a fubject fit , Grown old in politicks and wit , Carefs'd by minifters of ftate , Of half mankind the dread and hate ; Whate'er vexations love attend , She need no ...
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... gives o'er Her frolicks , and purfues her tail no more . Returning home at night , you'll find the fink Strike your offended fenfe with double stink . If you be wife , then go not far to dine ; You'll spend in coach - hire more than ...
... gives o'er Her frolicks , and purfues her tail no more . Returning home at night , you'll find the fink Strike your offended fenfe with double stink . If you be wife , then go not far to dine ; You'll spend in coach - hire more than ...
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Página 148 - Tis but the funeral of the former year. Let joy or ease, let affluence or content, And the gay conscience of a life well spent, Calm every thought, inspirit every grace, Glow in thy heart, and smile upon thy face. Let day improve on day, and year on year, Without a pain, a trouble, or a fear...
Página 72 - Then the Bell rung, and I went down to put my Lady to Bed, And, God knows, I thought my Money was as safe as my Maidenhead. So when I came up again, I found my Pocket feel very light, But when I search'd, and miss'd my Purse, Lord! I thought I should have sunk outright: Lord! Madam, says Mary, how d'ye do? Indeed...
Página 148 - See how the world its veterans rewards ! A youth of frolics, an old age of cards; Fair to no purpose, artful to no end, Young without lovers, old without a friend; A fop their passion, but their prize a sot, Alive, ridiculous; and dead, forgot!
Página 39 - Having through all the village past, To a small cottage came at last, Where dwelt a good old honest ye'man, Call'd in the neighbourhood Philemon ; Who kindly did these saints invite In his poor hut to pass the night ; And then the hospitable...
Página 265 - HERE continueth to rot The Body of FRANCIS CHARTRES, Who, with an INFLEXIBLE CONSTANCY, and INIMITABLE UNIFORMITY of Life PERSISTED, In spite of AGE and INFIRMITIES, In the Practice of EVERY HUMAN VICE, Excepting PRODIGALITY and HYPOCRISY: His insatiable AVARICE exempted him from the first, His matchless IMPUDENCE from the second.
Página 303 - tis a shocking sight, And he's engaged to-morrow night; My Lady Club will take it ill, If he should fail her at quadrille. He loved the Dean— (I lead a heart,) But dearest friends, they say, must part. His time was come: he ran his race; We hope he's in a better place.
Página 43 - what's this you tell us ? I hope you don't believe me jealous ? But yet, methinks, I feel it true ; And really yours is budding too : — Nay — now I cannot stir my foot ; It feels as if 'twere taking root.
Página 56 - And that they ne'er consider'd yet. ' Good Mr. Dean, go change your gown, Let my lord know you're come to town.
Página 304 - To fancy they could live a year ! I find you're but a stranger here. The Dean was famous in his time, And had a kind of knack at rhyme : His way of writing now is past ; The town has got a better taste. I keep no antiquated stuff, But spick and span I have enough.
Página 125 - And born to write, converse, and live with ease: Should such a man, too fond to rule alone, Bear, like the Turk, no brother near the throne...