clear, •*• For life, fix hundred pounds a-year, A handfome houfe to lodge a friend,. A river at my garden's end, A terrace-walk, and half a rood £: Of land fet out to plant a Wood. Well, now I have all this and more, I afk not to increafe my The Works of the English Poets: Swift - Page 89by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
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