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" His stomach too begins to fail ; Last year we thought him strong and hale ; But now he's quite another thing : I wish he may hold out till spring... "
The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 223
by Jonathan Swift - 1757
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An essay on man [by A. Pope]. With some humourous verses on the death of ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...away His Pen'i " But there's no talking toiiomt $en"v And then, his Tendernef& appears"' By adding largely to my Years : . .;; ** He's older than he would be reckon'd, " And well remembers Cbarltt tHe Second j " He hardly drinks a Pint of Wine ; " And that, I doubt, is no good Sign. •*...
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Verses on the Death of Dr. S----. D.S.P.D.: Occasioned by Reading a Maxim in ...

Jonathan Swift - 1739 - 66 pages
...throw away his Pen ; But there's no talking to fome Men.' AND, then their Tendernefs appears, By adding largely to my Years : «' He's older than he would...reckon'd, «« And well remembers Charles the Second. c • " HE hardly drinks a Pint of Wine •, «' And that, I doubt, is no good Sign. " His Stomach...
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Miscellanies. In Four Volumes, Volume 4

Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 pages
...appears, By adding largely to my Years : He's older than he would be rcckon'd, And well remembers Cbarlei the Second. He hardly drinks a Pint of Wine; And that, I doubt, is no good Sign. His Stomach too begins to fail : Laft Year we thought him ftrong and hale; But now he's quite...
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Brett's Miscellany: Being, a Collection of Divine, Moral, Historical, and ...

Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...will bear hi Jokes: Faith, he muft make his Stories fhorter, Or change his Comrades once a Quaiter. He hardly drinks a Pint of Wine, And that I doubt is no good fign. His Stomach too begins to fail : Laft year we thought him ftrong and hail ; But, now, he's quite another...
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The works of ... Jonathan Swift, Volume 8

Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 pages
...their Tendernefs appears, By adding largely to my Years : " He's older than he would be reckon'd, <c And well remembers Charles the Second, • « He hardly...drinks a Pint of Wine ; " And that, I doubt, is no good Sign. «l His Stomach too begins to fail : c< Laft Year we thought him ftrong and hale j «' But now,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 pages
...away his pen ; — But there's no talking to fome men. And then their tendernefs appears By adding largely to my years : He's older than he would be reckon'd, And well remembers Charles the fecond. He 'hardly drinks a pint of wine; And that, I doubt, is no good fign. His ftomach too begins...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Accurately Revised in Twelve Volumes ..., Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 pages
...away his pen ; — But there's no talking to fome men. And then their tendernefs appears By adding largely to my years : He's older than he would be reckon'd, And well remembers Charles the fecond. He hardly drinks a pint of wine ; And that, I doubt, is no good fign. His ftomach too begins...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ...

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 pages
...away his pen ; — But there's no talking to fome men. And then their tendernefs appears By adding largely to my years : He's older than he would be reckon'd, And well remembers Charles the fecond. He hardly drinks a pint of wine ; And that, I doubt, is no good fign, His ftomach too begins...
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 pages
...pen ; — 7— But there's no talking to fome men. And then their tendernefs appears 105 By adding largely to my years : He's older than he would be...drinks a pint of wine ; And that, I doubt, is no good lign. 1 10 His ftomach too begins to fail : Laft year we thought him ftrong and hale ; But now he's...
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The Works of the English Poets: Swift

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...talking to fome men !" And then their tendernefi appears i05 By adding largely to my years : " He 's older than he would be reckon'd, *« And well remembers...pint of wine ; " And that, I doubt, is no good fign. n» " His ftomach too begins to tail : " Laft year we thought him ftrong and hale; " But now he 's...
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