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" See how the Dean begins to break! Poor gentleman, he droops apace! You plainly find it in his face. That old vertigo in his head Will never leave him, till he's dead. Besides, his memory decays: He recollects not what he says; He cannot call his friends... "
Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure - Page 294
1751
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An essay on man [by A. Pope]. With some humourous verses on the death of ...

Alexander Pope - Human beings - 1736 - 64 pages
...methinks, I hear them fpeak : ' " See, how the Dean begins to break ! " Poor Gentleman ! he drops apace ; " You plainly find it in his Face"; " That old Vertigo in his Head " Will never leave him, till he-'s dead. " Befides, his Memory decays ; " He recollects not what he fays : " He cannot call his...
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Verses on the Death of Dr. S----. D.S.P.D.: Occasioned by Reading a Maxim in ...

Jonathan Swift - 1739 - 66 pages
...methinks, I hear 'em fpeak j See, how the Dean begins to brdak : Poor .Gentleman, he droops apace, You plainly find it in his Face : That old Vertigo...him, till he's dead: Befides, his Memory decays, He recollects not what he fays ; He cannot call his Friends to Mind ; Forgets the Place where laft he...
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Miscellanies. In Four Volumes, Volume 4

Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 314 pages
...fpeak: See, how the Dean begins to break! Poor Gentleman ! he droops apace ; You plainly find it in hb Face. That old Vertigo in his Head Will never leave...till he's dead. Befides, his Memory decays : | He recollefts not what he fays: He cannot call his Friends to mind; Forgets the Place where laft he din'd:...
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The works of ... Jonathan Swift, Volume 8

Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 524 pages
...thus, methinks, I hear them fpeak, See, how the Dean begins to break : Poor Gentleman, he droops apace, You plainly find it in his Face : That old Vertigo...him 'till he's dead : Befides, his Memory decays, He recollects not what he fays ; He cannot call his Friends to Mind ; Forgets the Place where laft he...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 pages
...methinks, I hear them fpeak : See, how the dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman ! he droops apace ! You plainly find it in his face. That old vertigo...him, till he's dead. Befides, his memory decays : He recollects not what he fays ; He DEATH OF DR. SWIFT. 295 He cannot call his friends to mind ; Forgets...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Accurately Revised in Twelve Volumes ..., Volume 6

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 pages
...methinks, I hear them fpeak : See, how the dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman ! he droops apace ! You plainly find it in his face. That old vertigo...head :.-,-/ Will never leave him, till he's dead,. _•„ •. Befides, his memory decays : He recolleds not what he fays ; DEATH OF DR. SWIFT. 295 He...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 pages
...thus, methinks, I hear them fpeak : See, how the Dean begins to break ! So Poor Gentleman, he drops apace i You plainly find it in his face. That old...leave him, till he's dead. Befides, his memory decays : §5 He recollefts not what he fejjs ; He cannot call his friends to mind; Forgets the place where...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ...

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 338 pages
...methinks, I hear them fpeak; See, how the dean begins to break ! Poor gentleman ! he droops apace ! You plainly find it in his face. That old vertigo in his head Will never leave him, till he's dead. Bcfides, his memory decays; He recollects not what he fays ; He He cannot call his friends to mind...
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 pages
...methinks, I hear them fpeak; See, how the Dean begins to break ! 80 Poor gentlemen ! he droops apace ! You plainly find it in his face. That old vertigo in his head Will never leave him, till he'adead. • Lord Vilcount Bolingbroke. f William Pulir ey, E:q; now Earl of Bat't. Befides, Befides,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 40, Page 2

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 404 pages
...I hear them fpeak : " See, how the Dean begins to break ! So : " Poor gentleman, he droops apace! " You plainly find it in his face. <« That old vertigo in his head " Will never leave him, till he 's dead. ,' Befides, his memory decays : $5 r " He recollefts not what he fays ; " He cannot call...
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