THE POEMS OF JONATHAN SWIFT, D.D., VOLUME I

Edited By William Ernst Browning

London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd.

1910

CONTENTS

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

POEMS OF JONATHAN SWIFT

ODE TO DOCTOR WILLIAM SANCROFT[1]

ODE TO THE HON. SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE

ODE TO KING WILLIAM

ODE TO THE ATHENIAN SOCIETY[1]

TO MR. CONGREVE

OCCASIONED BY SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE'S LATE ILLNESS AND RECOVERY

WRITTEN IN A LADY'S IVORY TABLE-BOOK, 1698

MRS. FRANCES HARRIS'S PETITION, 1699

A BALLAD ON THE GAME OF TRAFFIC

A BALLAD TO THE TUNE OF THE CUT-PURSE[1]

THE DISCOVERY

THE PROBLEM,

THE DESCRIPTION OF A SALAMANDER, 1705

TO CHARLES MORDAUNT, EARL OF PETERBOROUGH[1]

ON THE UNION

ON MRS. BIDDY FLOYD;

THE REVERSE

APOLLO OUTWITTED

ANSWER TO LINES FROM MAY FAIR[1]

VANBRUGH'S HOUSE[1]

VANBRUGH'S HOUSE,[1]

BAUCIS AND PHILEMON[1]

BAUCIS AND PHILEMON[1]

A GRUB-STREET ELEGY

THE EPITAPH

A DESCRIPTION OF THE MORNING

A DESCRIPTION OF A CITY SHOWER[1]

ON THE LITTLE HOUSE BY THE CHURCHYARD OF CASTLENOCK

A TOWN ECLOGUE. 1710[1]

A CONFERENCE

TO LORD HARLEY, ON HIS MARRIAGE[1]

PHYLLIS; OR, THE PROGRESS OF LOVE, 1716

HORACE, BOOK IV, ODE IX

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