The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin: Including the Whole of His Posthumous Pieces, Letters, &c, Том 8C. Elliot, 1784 |
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... fped , Would fhew the merits of the caufe Far better than confulting laws . 135 VOL . VIII . In a glad hour Lucina's aid C Produc'd on earth a wondrous maid , On On whom the queen of love was bent To try CADENUS AND VANESSA . 25.
... fped , Would fhew the merits of the caufe Far better than confulting laws . 135 VOL . VIII . In a glad hour Lucina's aid C Produc'd on earth a wondrous maid , On On whom the queen of love was bent To try CADENUS AND VANESSA . 25.
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... better friends above . And tho ' the muft with grief reflect , To fee a mortal Virgin deck'd With graces hitherto unknown To female breafts , except her own ; Yet fhe would act as best became A goddefs of unfpotted fame . She knew , by ...
... better friends above . And tho ' the muft with grief reflect , To fee a mortal Virgin deck'd With graces hitherto unknown To female breafts , except her own ; Yet fhe would act as best became A goddefs of unfpotted fame . She knew , by ...
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... better fancy . With all her wit , I would not afk Her judgment how to buy a mask . We begg'd her but to patch her face , She never hit one proper place : Which ev'ry girl at five years old Can do , as foon as she is told . 420 425 I own ...
... better fancy . With all her wit , I would not afk Her judgment how to buy a mask . We begg'd her but to patch her face , She never hit one proper place : Which ev'ry girl at five years old Can do , as foon as she is told . 420 425 I own ...
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... better . ( To know the world ! a modern phrase For vifits , ombre , balls , and plays . ) 430 Thus , to the world's perpetual fhame , The queen of beauty loft her aim . Too late with grief fhe understood , Pallas had done more harm than ...
... better . ( To know the world ! a modern phrase For vifits , ombre , balls , and plays . ) 430 Thus , to the world's perpetual fhame , The queen of beauty loft her aim . Too late with grief fhe understood , Pallas had done more harm than ...
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... better now the caufe decide . She gave due notice , that both parties , Coram Regina prox ' die Martis , Should at their peril , without fail , 840 Come and appear , and fave their bail . All met ; and , filence thrice proclaim'd , One ...
... better now the caufe decide . She gave due notice , that both parties , Coram Regina prox ' die Martis , Should at their peril , without fail , 840 Come and appear , and fave their bail . All met ; and , filence thrice proclaim'd , One ...
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Страница 124 - 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...
Страница 266 - Tis all on me an usurpation. I have no title to aspire ; Yet, when you sink, I seem the higher; In Pope I cannot read a line, But with a sigh I wish it mine : When he can in one couplet fix More sense than I can do in six, It gives me such a jealous fit, I cry :
Страница 72 - And chose me for an humble friend; Would take me in his coach to chat, And question me of this and that; As,
Страница 274 - 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.
Страница 273 - My female friends, whose tender hearts Have better learn'd to act their parts, Receive the news in doleful dumps, 'The Dean is dead, (and what is trumps?) Then Lord have mercy on his soul.
Страница 72 - How think you of our friend the Dean? I wonder what some people mean; My lord and he are grown so great, Always together tete-d-tete.
Страница 53 - And, with small change, a pulpit grew. The porringers, that in a row Hung high, and made a glittering show, To a less noble substance chang'd, Were now but leathern buckets rang'd.
Страница 266 - Tis all on me an Usurpation. I have no Title to aspire; Yet, when you sink, I seem the higher. In Pope I cannot read a line, But with a Sigh I wish it mine ; When He can in one Couplet fix More Sense than I can do in six; It gives me such a jealous Fit, I cry "Pox take him and his Wit!
Страница 51 - And then the hospitable sire Bid goody Baucis mend the fire ; While he from out the chimney took A flitch of bacon off the hook, And freely from the fattest side Cut out large slices to be fried ; Then stepp'd aside to fetch them drink, Fill'da large jug up to the brink, And saw it fairly twice go round...
Страница 45 - Tis an old maxim in the schools, That flattery's the food of fools; Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend to take a bit.