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Jonathan Swift (Джонатан Свифт)


Advice to the Grub Street Verse-writers


Ye poets ragged and forlorn,
Down from your garrets haste;
Ye rhymers, dead as soon as born,
Not yet consign'd to paste;
I know a trick to make you thrive;
O, 'tis a quaint device:
Your still-born poems shall revive,
And scorn to wrap up spice.
Get all your verses printed fair,
Then let them well be dried;
And Curll must have a special care
To leave the margin wide.



Jonathan Swift's other poems:
  1. A Rebus. By Vanessa
  2. At Holyhead
  3. Dean Swift at Sir Arthur Acheson’s, in the North of Ireland
  4. Двенадцать эпиграмм для леди Ачесон. 12Twelve Articles Addressed to Lady Acheson. 12
  5. Двенадцать эпиграмм для леди Ачесон. 5Twelve Articles Addressed to Lady Acheson. 5


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