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" As when a skilful cook has trussed a brace of woodcocks, he with iron skewer pierces the tender sides of both, their legs and wings close pinioned to the ribs; so was this pair of friends transfixed, till down they fell, joined in their lives, joined... "
Tale of a Tub: Written for the Universal Improvement of Mankind. To which ... - Page 190
by Jonathan Swift - 1798 - 260 pages
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A Tale of a Tub: Written for the Uiversal Improvement of Mankind...

Jonathan Swift - 1705 - 342 pages
...down they fell, joyn'd in their Lives, joyn'd in their Deaths; fb clofely joyn'd, that Charon will miftake them both for one, and waft them over Styx...Equals have you left behind : And happy and immortal lhall you be, if all my Wit and Eloquence can make you. AND, now ******** * * ******* * ** ****** ******...
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The Works of D. Jonathan Swift: In Nine Volumes, Volume 9

Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 242 pages
...IronIkewer, pierces the tender Sides'of both, their Legs and Wings clofe pinioned to their Ribs : So was this Pair of Friends transfixed, till down they...Equals have you left behind: And happy and immortal Qiall you be, if all my Wit and Eloquence can make you fo. AND, *ow » * * »•.*•* <.*..-* * *...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 470 pages
...brace of ivoodtocks, he, with iron-fkewer, pierces the tender fides of both, thenlegs and wings clofe pinioned to their ribs : fo was this pair of friends...fell, joined in their lives, joined in their deaths; foclofely joined, that Charon would miftake them both for one, and waft them over Styx for half his...
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The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 468 pages
...brace of towdeocksi he, with iron fkewer, pierces the tender fides of both, their legs and wings clofe pinioned to their ribs: fo was this pair of friends transfixed, till down they feH, joined in their lives, joined in their: * This is alfo after the manner of Homer; the woman's...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 500 pages
...transfix'd till down they fell, join'd in their lives, join'd in their deaths ; fo clofely join'd, that Charon would miftake them both for one, and waft them over Jlyx for half his fare. Farewel, beloved, loving pair ; few equals have you left behind : and happy...
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 376 pages
...brace of woodcocks, he, with iron fkewer, pierces the tender fides of both, their legs and wings clofe pinioned to their ribs : fo was this pair of friends...would miftake them both for one, and waft them over the Styx for half his fare. Farewel, beloved, loving pair; few equals have you left behind: and happy...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 470 pages
...iron fkewer pierces the tender fides of both, their legs and wings clofe pmioned to their ribs : So was this pair of friends transfixed, till down they...for one, and waft them over Styx for half his fare. Farewell, beloved, loving pair ; few equals have you left behind : And happy and immortal fhall you...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 474 pages
...transfix'd, till down they fell, join'd in their lives, join'd in their deaths ; fo clofely join'd, that Charon would miftake them both for one, and waft them over flyx for half his fare. Farewel, beloved, loving pair ; few equals have you left behind : and happy...
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A tale of a tub. The battle of the books [and essays

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 488 pages
...iron skewer, pierces the tender sides of both, their legs and wings close pinioned to the ribs: so was this pair of friends transfixed, till down they...fell, joined in their lives, joined in their deaths; so closely joined, that Charon would mistake them both for one, and waft them over Styx for half his...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...iron skewer, pierces the tender sides of both, their legs and wings close pinioned to the ribs : so was this pair of friends transfixed, till down they...fell, joined in their lives, joined in their deaths ; so closely joined, that Charon would mistake them both for one, and waft them over Styx for half...
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