Jonathan Swift

Poems (3)

• The Vowels: An Enigma

  We are little airy creatures, / All of different voice and features; …

• Time: An Enigma

  Ever eating, never cloying, / All-devouring, all-destroying, …

• Tonis ad Resto Mare

  Air: “o Mary, heave a sigh for me.” / O MARE æva si forme; …