Surely mortal man is a broomstick ! nature sent him into the world strong and lusty, in a thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reasoning •vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green... The Works of Jonathan Swift: Miscellaneous essays - Page 330by Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814Full view - About this book
| Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1711 - 440 pages
...&UteIp $Jo2tal s^an us a Q5?oom=ettcfe j Nature fent him into the World Strong and Lufty, in a Thriving Condition, wearing his own Hair on his . Head, the proper Branches of this Reafoning Vegetable, till the Axe of Intemperance has lopt off his Green Boughs, and left him .a withered... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 pages
...SURELY MORTAL MAN is A BROOMSTICK ; Na,ture fent him into the World ftrong and lufty, in a thriving Condition, wearing his own Hair on his Head, the proper Branches of this reafoning Vegetable ; till the Axe of Intemperance his lopped off his OJreen Boughs, and left him a... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 pages
...on his Head, the proper-Branches of this reafoning Vegetable; •until the Ax of Intemperance hath lopped off his green Boughs, and left him a withered Trunk : he then flieth to Art, and putteth on a Perriivig ; valuing himfelf upon an unnatural Bundle of Hairs, all... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 440 pages
...S>UTtlp mortal j®an is a BroonHftcfe! nature fent him into the world ftrong and lufty, in a thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reafoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs, and left him a... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 486 pages
...SURELY' MORTAL MAN is A BROOMSTICK ! Nature font him into the world ftrong and lufty, in athriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reafoning vegetable; until the ax of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs, and left him a withered... | |
| Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 392 pages
...myfelf, SURELY MORTAL HUM JS A BROOMSTICK! Nature fent him into the world ftrong and lufty, in a thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reafbning vegetable j until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs, and left him a... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - English literature - 1765 - 334 pages
...luliy, in a thriving condition, wearmg his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reafoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped...withered trunk : he then flies to art, and puts on a perri<wig, valuing himlelf upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, all covered with powder,. that never... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 326 pages
...lufty, in a thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the prdper branches of this reafoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped...a withered trunk : he then flies to art, and puts drt .1 pci'fi'wig, valuing himfelf upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, all covered with powder, that... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 448 pages
...mortal *J@an is a i£>roonuil' cfe ! nature fent him into the world ftrono; and O lufty, in a thriving condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reafoning vegetable, until the axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs, and left him a... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 348 pages
...condition, wearing his own hair on his head, the proper branches of this reafoning vegetable ; until the ax of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs, and...then flies to art, and puts on a periwig ; valuing himfelf upon an unnatural bundle of hairs, covered with powder, that never grew on his head : But now... | |
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