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The Poems of Jonathan Swift

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Volume I (of 2).

(1910)

Edited by William Ernst Browning
Barrister, Inner Temple
Author of
The Life of Lord Chesterfield.

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• About Jonathan Swift

• • Preface
  • -Ode to Doctor William Sancroft
  • -Ode to Sir William Temple
  • -Ode to King William
  • -Ode to The Athenian Society
  • -To Mr. Congreve
  • -Sir William Temple
  • -Written in a Lady's Ivory Table Book
  • -Mrs. Frances Harris's Petition
  • -A Ballad on the game of Traffic
  • -A Ballad to the tune of the Cutpurse
  • -The Discovery
  • -The Problem
  • -The Description of a Salamander
  • -To Charles Mordaunt
  • -On the Union
  • -On Mrs. Biddy Floyd
  • -Apollo Outwitted
  • -Answer to Lines from May Fair
  • -Vanbrugh's House
  • -Baucis and Philemon
  • -The History of Vanbrugh's House
  • -A Grub Street Elegy
  • -The Epitaph
  • -A Description of the Morning
  • -A Description of a City Shower
  • -On the Little House
  • -A Town Eclogue
  • -A Conference
  • -To Lord Harley
  • -Phyllis
  • -Horace, Book IV, Ode ix
  • -To Mr. Delany
  • -An Elegy
  • -To Mrs. Houghton
  • -Verses written on a Window
  • -Apollo to the Dean
  • -News from Parnassus
  • -Apollo's Edict
  • -The Description of an Irish Feast
  • -The Progress of Beauty
  • -The Progress of Marriage
  • -The Progress of Poetry
  • -The South Sea Project
  • -Fabula Canis et Umbrae
  • -A Prologue
  • -Epilogue
  • -Prologue
  • -On Gaulstown House
  • -Dr. Delany's Villa
  • -On one of the Windows at Delville
  • -Carberiae Rupes
  • -Carbery Rocks
  • -Copy of the Birthday Verses on Mr. Ford
  • -On Dreams
  • -Dr. Delany to Dr. Swift
  • -A Quiet Life and a Good Name
  • -Advice
  • -A Pastoral Dialogue
  • -Desire and Possession
  • -On Censure
  • -The Furniture of a Woman's Mind
  • -Clever Tom Clinch
  • -Dr. Swift to Mr. Pope
  • -A Love Poem
  • -Bouts Rimez
  • -Helter Skelter
  • -The Puppet Show
  • -The Journal of a Modern Lady
  • -The Logicians Refuted
  • -The Elephant; or the Parliament Man
  • -Paulus; an Epigram
  • -A Dialogue
  • -On burning a dull Poem
  • -An excellent new Ballad
  • -On Stephen Duck
  • -The Lady's Dressing Room
  • -The Power of Time
  • -Cassinus and Peter
  • -A Beautiful young Nymph
  • -Strephon and Chloe
  • -Apollo; or a Problem solved
  • -The Place of the Damned
  • -The Day of Judgment
  • -Judas
  • -An Epistle to Mr. Gay
  • -To a Lady
  • -Richmond Hermitage
  • -To Swift on his Birthday
  • -Verses sent to the Dean with an Eagle quill
  • -An Invitation
  • -The Beasts' Confession
  • -The Parson's Case
  • -The hardship upon the Ladies
  • -A Love Song
  • -The Storm: Minerva's Petition
  • -Ode on Science
  • -A Young Lady's Complaint
  • -On the Death of Dr. Swift
  • -On Poetry: a Rhapsody
  • -Verses sent to the Dean
  • -Epigram by Mr. Bowyer
  • -On Psyche
  • -The Dean and Duke
  • -Written by Swift on his own Deafness
  • -The Dean's manner of living
  • -Epigram by Mr. Bowyer
  • -Verses made for Fruit Women
  • -On Rover: A Lady's Spaniel
  • -Epigrams on Windows
  • -To Janus
  • -A Motto for Mr. Jason Hasard
  • -To a Friend
  • -Catullus de Lesbia
  • -On a Curate's complaint of hard duty
  • -To Betty: the Grisette
  • -Epigram from the French
  • -Epigram
  • -Verses on two modern Poets
  • -Epitaph on General Gorges
  • -Verses on I know not what
  • -Dr. Swift to Himself
  • -An Answer to a Friend's question
  • -Epitaph on a marble tablet
  • -Epitaph on Frederick
  • -Verses written during Lord Carteret's Administration of Ireland
  • -On Paddy's Character
  • -An Epistle to Lord Carteret
  • -An Epistle upon an Epistle
  • -A Libel
  • -To Dr. Delany
  • -Directions for a Birthday Song
  • -The Pheasant and the Lark
  • -Dean Smedley's Petition
  • -Parody on a character of Dean Smedley