The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...C. Bathurst, 1751 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 62
Page 5
... Seat Defir'd them not to talk fo loud ; Elfe the must interpofe a Cloud : For if the Heav'nly Folk fhould know Thefe Pleadings in the Courts below , B 2 That That Mortals here difdain to love , She ne'er could CADENUS and VANESSA . 5.
... Seat Defir'd them not to talk fo loud ; Elfe the must interpofe a Cloud : For if the Heav'nly Folk fhould know Thefe Pleadings in the Courts below , B 2 That That Mortals here difdain to love , She ne'er could CADENUS and VANESSA . 5.
Page 6
Jonathan Swift. That Mortals here difdain to love , She ne'er could fhew her Face above . For Gods , their Betters , are too wife To value that , which Men defpife . And then , said she , my Son and I Must strole in Air ' twixt Earth and ...
Jonathan Swift. That Mortals here difdain to love , She ne'er could fhew her Face above . For Gods , their Betters , are too wife To value that , which Men defpife . And then , said she , my Son and I Must strole in Air ' twixt Earth and ...
Page 7
... she did ; and then a Third ; She heard it --- there she kept her Word ; But with Rejoinders and Replies , Long Biils , and Answers , stuff'd with Lies , Demur , Imparlance , and Effoign , The Parties ne'er could Iffue join : For Sixteen ...
... she did ; and then a Third ; She heard it --- there she kept her Word ; But with Rejoinders and Replies , Long Biils , and Answers , stuff'd with Lies , Demur , Imparlance , and Effoign , The Parties ne'er could Iffue join : For Sixteen ...
Page 10
... She knew , in our degen'rate Days Bare Virtue could not live on Praise ; That Meat must be with Money bought s She therefore , upon fecond Thought , Infus'd , yet as it were by Stealth , Some fmall Regard for State and Wealth ; Of which ...
... She knew , in our degen'rate Days Bare Virtue could not live on Praise ; That Meat must be with Money bought s She therefore , upon fecond Thought , Infus'd , yet as it were by Stealth , Some fmall Regard for State and Wealth ; Of which ...
Page 11
... She shakes her Helin , fhe knits her Brows , And fir'd with Indignation vows , To - morrow , e'er the Setting - Sun , She'd all undo , that she had done . But in the Poets we may find , A wholesome Law , time out of mind , Had been ...
... She shakes her Helin , fhe knits her Brows , And fir'd with Indignation vows , To - morrow , e'er the Setting - Sun , She'd all undo , that she had done . But in the Poets we may find , A wholesome Law , time out of mind , Had been ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
againſt Barometry Becauſe Befides beft beſt Cadenus Cafe call'd Cauſe cou'd crouchen Dean Dear DERMOT Duke e'er Eafe Echo Epigram ev'ry Eyes fafe faid fair Fame faſt Fate feem feen fent fhall fhew fince firft firſt fome Fools foon Friend ftand ftill fuch fure fweet Molly Mogg Grace Guife hath Heart himſelf Houſe Jove juſt King Lady laft laſt lofe loft Lord Love Madam Mafter Mind moſt Mufe muft Muſe muſt ne'er never Night Nymph o'er Ovid Paffion Pallas paſt Penknife pleaſe Poet Pow'r Praiſe Pride Profe publick Quadrille Reaſon reft rife Rofe round Salamander Satyr ſay ſee Senfe Senſe ſhall ſhe Shepherd ſhould ſome Spleen ſtand Stella ſtill tell thee thefe theſe Thing thofe thoſe thou thought thouſand thro turn'd Twas uſe Verfes Verſe Virtue Whig whofe wife wou'd