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Born in November 30, 1667 / Died in October 19, 1745 / Ireland / English

Poems by Jonathan Swift

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On A Candle

... When dosed with smoke, and smear'd with snuff ...

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On A Shadow In A Glass

... Both mountains, woods, and hills, and rocks ...

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The Virtues Of Sid Hamet The Magician’s Rod

... was renown'd For charms above and under ground ...

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Mutton

... With small beer, good ale and wine, ...

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Lady Acheson Weary Of The Dean

... Lest we should think ourselves neglected, ...

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My Lady’s Lamantation And Complaint Against The Dean

...   Dear friend, Doctor Jinny ...

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Bec’s Birth-Day Nov. 8, 1726

...   Long may she live, and help her friends ...

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The Sick Lion and the Ass

... The Moral Rebukes are easy from our betters, ...

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The Gulf of All Human Possessions

...   Yet, from this mingled mass of things, ...

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Twelve Articles

...   Thus we both shall have our ends, ...

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A Panegyric Of The Dean In The Person Of A Lady In The North

...   Your reverence thus, with like success, ...

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Riddles By Dr. Swift And His Friends

...   Thou darest the greatest prince attack, ...

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On The Moon

... But sprung, (and I this truth maintain,) ...

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On Snow

... The mother the daughter, the daughter the mother ...

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Fontinella To Florinda

...   Yet endless tears flow down in streams ...