Author:Jonathan Swift/Poems

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Poems

A

Ad Amicum Eruditum Thomam Sheridan (1717)
Advice to the Grub Street Verse Writers (1726)
Another Rejoinder in Jackson's Name (1721)
An Answer to a Friend's Question (c. 1710-1740)
Answer to A New Simile For the Ladies (1733)
Answer to Ballad on Ballyspellin (1728)
The Answer to Dr. Delany's Request (1724)
Answer to Dr. Sheridan's Prologue, and to Dr. Swift's Epilogue, in behalf of the distressed Weavers (c. 1720-1735)
The Answer to Paulus, an Epigram (c. 1728)
Answer to The Pheasant and the Lark (1730)
Apollo, or a Problem Solved (1731)
Apollo Outwitted (c. 1706)
Apollo to the Dean (1720)
Apollo's Edict: Occasioned by News From Parnassus (1723)
An Apology (c. 1733-36)
Atlas, or the Minister of State (1710)
The Author Upon Himself (1713)
Ay and No: A Tale from Dublin (1737)

B

A Ballad on the Game of Traffick (1699)
A Ballad to the Tune of the Cut-purse (1699)
Baucis and Philemon (1708)
The Beasts' Confession (1732)
The Beasts' Confession to the Priest (1732)
The Beau's Reply (1728)
A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed (c. 1731)
Bec's Birthday (1726)
Bettesworth's Exultation, Upon Hearing that His Name Would Be Transmitted to Posterity in Dr. Swift's Works (c. 1720-1740)
Billet to a Company of Players (c. 1710-1730)
The Birth of Manly Virtue (1724)
Birthday Verses on Mr. Ford (c. 1723)
Bouts Rimés, on Signora Domitilla (c. 1710-1740)

C

Cadenus and Vanessa (1713)
Carberiæ Rupes (1723)
Carbery Rocks (1723)
Cassinus and Peter (1731)
Catullus de Lesbia (c. 1713)
Clad All in Brown (c. 1728)
Clever Tom Clinch (1727)
Conclusion From These Epigrams, With Dr. Swift's Answer (1732)
Corinna (1712)
The Country Life (1721)

D

Dan Jackson's Defence (1721)
Daphne (c. 1730)
The Day of Judgment (c. 1733)
The Dean and Duke (1734)
Dean Swift at Sir Arthur Acheson's (c. 1727)
The Dean's Answer to Dr. Sheridan's Poem (1719)
The Dean's Answer to The Rebus (c. 1713)
The Dean's Answer to the Stolen Crown (c. 1725)
The Dean's Complaint Translated and Answered (c. 1710-1730)
The Dean's Manner of Living (c. 1733-36)
The Dean's Reasons For Not Building at Drapier's Hill (1730)
Death and Daphne (1730)
A Description of a City Shower (1710)
A Description of a City Shower
The Description of a Salamander (1720)
The Description of an Irish Feast (1720)
A Description of the Morning (1709)
A Description of the Morning
Desire and Possession (1727)
A Dialogue Between an Eminent Lawyer and Dr. Swift (c. 1728)
A Dialogue between Mad Mullinix and Timothy (1728)
Dick, a Maggot (c. 1728)
Dick's Variety (c. 1728)
Dingley and Brent (c. 1724)
Directions for Making a Birthday Song (1725)
The Discovery (c. 1706)
The Dog and Shadow (c. 1710-1730)
The Dog and Thief (1726)
Dr. Helsham's Answer to Swift's Epistle to Two Friends (1731)
Dr. Swift on His Own Deafness (c. 1710-1730)
Dr. Swift to Himself on St Cecilia's Day (c. 1728)
Dr. Swift to Mr. Pope While He Was Writing the Dunciad (1727)
Dr. Swift's Answer (c. 1727)
Dr. Swift's Reply (to the poem On a Very Old Glass at Market Hill) (1719)
Drapier's Hill (1730)
The Duke's Answer, by Dr. Swift (c. 1722)

E

An Echo
Elegy on Partridge the Almanack Maker (1708)
An Elegy on the Death of Demar the Usurer (1720)
An Elegy on the supposed Death of Partridge, the Almanack-Maker
Epigram – 1 (1712)
Epigram – 2 (c. 1721)
Epigram from the French (c. 1713)
Epigram on an Irish Magazine (c. 1736) (Said to be Swift’s last poem)
Epigram on Delacour's Complimenting Carthy on His Poetry (c. 1710-1730)
Epigram on Dr. Rundle, Bishop of Derry (c. 1735)
Epigram on Wood's Brass Money (1725)
Epigrams, Occasioned by Dr. Swift's Intended Hospital for Idiots and Lunaticks (c. 1720-1740)
Epigrams on the Busts in Richmond Hermitage (1732)
Epigrams on Windows (1726)
Epilogue to a Play for the Benefit of Distressed Weavers (c. 1721)
Epistle to a Lady (c. 1732)
An Epistle to Mr. Gay (1731)
Epistle to Two Friends (1731)
An Epistle upon an Epistle From a Certain Doctor to a Certain Great Lord (1729)
The Epitaph (John Partridge) (c. 1708)
Epitaph at Lee in Kent, on William Pate, the learned Woollen-draper (1746)
Epitaph on the Duke of Schomberg (1731)
Epitaph on the Duke of Suffolk's Fool (1728)
Epitaph on the Earl of Berkeley (1712)
Epitaph on General Gorges and Lady Meath (1728)
An Epitaph on Partridge
Epitaph on the Same [Demar the Usurer] (1720)
An Excellent New Ballad on the True English Dean (c. 1730)
An Excellent New Song on a Seditious Pamphlet (1720)
An Excellent New Song on the Earl of Nottingham (1711)

F

The Fable of Midas (1711)
The Fable of the Bitches (1715)
The Faggot (1713)
A Fan
Fragment of a Satire (c. 1710-1730)
A Friendly Apology for Hartley Hutchinson (c. 1733)
The Furniture of a Woman's Mind (1727)

G

A Gentle Echo on Woman (c. 1710-1730)
A Gentle Echo on Woman
George-Nim-Dan-Dean's Answer (1721)
George-Nim-Dan-Dean's Invitation to Thomas Sheridan (1721)
The Grand Question Debated of Hamilton's Bawn (1729)

H

The Hardship Upon the Ladies (1733)
Helter Skelter (c. 1725)
The History of Vanbrugh's House (1708)
Horace, Book I. Ep. V. (John Dennis’s Invitation) (1714)
Horace, Book I. Ode XIV. (Inscribed to Ireland) (1726)
Horace, Book II. Ode I. (Addressed to Richard Steele) (1714)
Horace, Book III. Ode II. (Sent to the Earl of Oxford When in the Tower) (1716)
Horace, Book IV. Ode IX. (Addressed to Archbishop King) (1718)
Horace, Book IV, Ode XIX, Addressed to Humphry French, Late Lord Mayor of Dublin (c. 1731)
Horace, Part of Book I, Sat. IV (To Sir Thomas Prendergast) (1733)

I

Imitation of Horace, Book I. Ep. VII. (1713)
Imitation of Horace, Book II. Sat. 6 (1714)
In Sickness (1714)

J

L

The Ladies Dressing Room (1730)
A Left-Handed Letter to Dr. Sheridan (1718)
The Legion Club (1736)
A Letter to Dr. Helsham (c. 1733-36)
Letter to Dr. Sheridan (1719)
A Libel on Dr. Delany and Lord Carteret (1729)
The Logicians Refuted
A Love Poem from a Physician to His Mistress (c. 1727)
A Love Song
A Love Song in the Modern Taste (1733)

M

Mary the Cook Maid's Letter to Dr. Sheridan (1723)
A Maypole
Merlin's Prophecy (1709)
Molly Mog (1726)
A Motto for Jason Hazard (c. 1718)
Mrs. Harris's Petition (1699)
My Lady's Lamentation and Complaint (1728)

N

A New Song on Wood's Halfpence (1725)
A New Year's Gift for Bec (1724)

O

Occasioned by Sir William Temple's Late Illness and Recovery (1693)
Ode on Science (c. 1725)
Ode to Dr. William Sancroft, Late Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (1689)
Ode to King William, on his Successes in Ireland (c. 1692)
Ode to Sir William Temple (1689)
Ode to the Athenian Society (1691)
On a Candle
On a Cannon
On a Circle
On a Corkscrew
On a Curate's Complaint of Hard Duty (c. 1713)
On a Pair of Dice
On a Pen
On a Printer's Being Sent to Newgate (c. 1733)
On a Shadow in a Glass
On a Very Old Glass at Market Hill (c. 1727)
On Burning a Dull Poem (1729)
On Censure (1727)
On Cutting Down the Old Thorn at Market-Hill (c. 1727)
On Dan Jackson's Picture – 4 (1721)
On Dr. Rundle, Bishop of Derry (1735)
On Dr. Swift (1733)
On Dreams (c. 1724)
On Ink
On Mr. Pulteney's Being Put Out of the Council (1731)
On Mrs. Biddy Floyd (c. 1706)
On One of the Windows at Delville (c. 1722)
On Paddy's Character of the Intelligencer (1729)
On Poetry, a Rhapsody (1733)
On Psyche (c. 1733)
On Reading Dr. Young's Satires (1726)
On Rover, a Lady's Spaniel (c. 1733-36)
On Snow
On Stephen Duck (1730)
On the Archbishop of Cashel and Bettesworth (c. 1733)
On the Collar of Tiger (c. 1726)
On the Dean of St. Patrick's Birthday; being on Nov. 30, St. Andrew's Day (c. 1720-1740)
On the Death of Dr. Swift (1731)
On the Five Ladies at Sot's-hole (1728)
On the Five Senses
On the Irish Bishops (1731)
On the Irish Club (c. 1730)
On the Little House by the Churchyard of Castlenock (1710)
On the Moon
On the Union (c. 1706)
On the Vowels
On the Words Brother Protestants and Fellow Christians Used (1733)
On Time
On Wood the Ironmonger (1725)

P

Palinodia. Horace, Book I. Ode XVI. (c. 1726)
A Panegyrick on the Dean (1730)
Parody on a Character of Dean Smedley (c. 1729)
The Parson's Case (c. 1732-3)
A Pastoral Dialogue between Dermot and Sheelah (1728)
A Pastoral Dialogue between Richmond Lodge and Marble Hill (1727)
Peace and Dunkirk (1712)
Pethox the Great (1723)
Phyllis, or the Progress of Love (1716)
The Place of the Damned (1731)
The Power of Time (1730)
The Problem (c. 1706)
The Progress of Beauty (1720)
The Progress of Marriage (c. 1730)
The Progress of Poetry (c. 1720)
Prometheus: On Wood's Halfpence (1724)
The Puppet Show (c. 1725-9)

Q

A Quibbling Elegy on Judge Boat (1723)
A Quiet Life and a Good Name (1724)

R

A Receipt to Restore Stella's Youth (1725)
A Rejoinder in Jackson's Name (1721)
The Revolution at Market Hill (1730)
A Riddle (c. 1707)
Riddles (1724)
Robin and Harry (1730)
The Run upon the Bankers (1720)

S

A Satirical Elegy on the Death of a General (1722)
A Serious Poem upon Will Wood (1725)
Sheridan's Submission, by the Dean (1721)
A Simile on Our Want of Silver (1725)
The South Sea Project (1721)
Stella at Wood Park (1723)
Stella's Birthday, 1718-9 (1719)
Stella's Birthday, 1719-20 (1720)
Stella's Birthday, 1721-2 (1722)
Stella's Birthday, 1722-3 (1723)
Stella's Birthday, 1724-5 (1725)
Stella's Birthday, 1726-7 (1727)
Strephon and Chloe (1731)

T

Tim and the Fables (c. 1728)
To A Friend Who Had Been Much Abused in Many Different Libels (c. 1721)
To Betty the Grisette (1730)
To Dr. Delany on the Libels Written Against Him (c. 1729)
To Dr. Sheridan (1718)
To Dr. Sheridan on His Art of Punning (c. 1721)
To Janus on New-Year's Day (1726)
To Lord Harley on his Marriage (1713)
To Love (c. 1713)
To Mr. Congreve (1693)
To Mr. Delany (1718)
To Mr. Thomas Sheridan Upon His Verses Written in Circles (1721)
To Mrs. Houghton of Beaumont (c. 1720)
To Quilca (1725)
To Stella (On Her Birthday) (1724)
To Stella Visiting Me in My Sickness (1720)
To Stella, on transcribing his Poems (1720)
To the Earl of Peterborow (c. 1706)
To the Rev. Daniel Jackson (1721)
To the Rev. Dr. Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's: a Birthday Poem 1736 (1736)
Toland's Invitation to Dismal (1712)
Tom Mullinix and Dick (c. 1728)
A Town Eclogue (1710)
Traulus, a Dialogue Between Tom and Robin (1730)
Twelve Articles (c. 1730)

U

Upon Carthy's Threatening to Translate Pindar (c. 1710-1730)
Upon the Horrid Plot discovered by Harlequin (1723)

V

Vanbrugh's House (1706)
Verses Made For Fruit Women (c. 1733-36)
Verses Occasioned by the Foregoing Presents (1732)
Verses on I Know Not What (c. 1710-1730)
Verses on St. Patrick's Well (1726)
Verses on the Upright Judge Who Condemned the Drapier's Printer – 1 (c. 1724)
Verses on the Upright Judge Who Condemned the Drapier's Printer – 2 (c. 1724)
Verses on the Upright Judge Who Condemned the Drapier's Printer – 3 (c. 1724)
Verses on Two Celebrated Modern Poets (c. 1710-1740)
Verses Written on a Window at the Deanery (c. 1720)
A Vindication of the Libel (c. 1733)
The Virtues of Sid Hamet's Rod (1710)

W

Whitshed's Motto on his Coach (1724)
The Windsor Prophecy (1711)
Will Wood's Petition (1725)
Wood an Insect (1725)
Written in a Lady's Ivory Tablebook (1699)

Y

The Yahoo's Overthrow (c. 1733)
A Young Lady's Complaint, For the Stay of the Dean in England (c. 1710-1730)

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