Part 1 / Act 5 — JONATHAN SWIFT.

1667-1745.

Imitation of Horace. B. ii. Sat. 6.

I've often wished that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year, A handsome house to lodge a friend, A river at my garden's end.

Poetry, a Rhapsody.

So geographers, in Afric maps, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er unhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns.