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Quotes from Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift — Jonathan Swift

1667–1745 Ireland

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Yet malice never was his aim;
He lashed the vice but spared the name.
No individual could resent,
Where thousands equally were meant.

Verses on the Death of Dr. Swift (1731)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Jonathan Swift (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.