The Mind and Art of Jonathan Swift |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 47
Page 31
word , been satisfied to go on turning out more Odes to King William , he would have done well enough . ... and accordingly he turned to the Pindaric ode ; yet even this metrical form proved insufficiently flexible .
word , been satisfied to go on turning out more Odes to King William , he would have done well enough . ... and accordingly he turned to the Pindaric ode ; yet even this metrical form proved insufficiently flexible .
Page 179
It was Swift to whom they turned at this all - important junc- ture , and his wonder - working pen produced in November , just before the parliamentary debate was due to begin , that masterpiece of propaganda , The Conduct of the Allies ...
It was Swift to whom they turned at this all - important junc- ture , and his wonder - working pen produced in November , just before the parliamentary debate was due to begin , that masterpiece of propaganda , The Conduct of the Allies ...
Page 336
He made no attempt to conceal what they both knew was fast approach- ing ; instead , he turned with her to consider what lay behind them : Although we now can form no more Long schemes of life , as heretofore ; Yet you , while time is ...
He made no attempt to conceal what they both knew was fast approach- ing ; instead , he turned with her to consider what lay behind them : Although we now can form no more Long schemes of life , as heretofore ; Yet you , while time is ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
CHAPTER | 3 |
MOOR PARK AND SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE | 10 |
The Battle of the Books AND A Tale of a | 49 |
9 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appeared believe called century chapter character church close common compositions concerning course critics dated dean death Dublin early edition effect England English entire expression fact final force friends give given Gulliver's Travels hand human ideas imagination interest Ireland Irish issued John June King Lady land later learning Letter living London look Lord manner March matter mean mind ministry months Moor Park moral nature never once original Oxford pamphlets party passed passions period person pieces political Pope position present prose Queen reason reference regarded relations religion satire seems seen sense spirit Stella Swift taken Tale Temple Temple's theory thing thought tion took tory true turned University verse Voyage whigs writings written wrote