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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SHERIDAN, THOMAS (1687-1738) Matches Found: 35 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "IMITATION OF ANACREON'S GRASSHOPPER, APPLIED TO MR. T. S.", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "hail, happy little animal" Last Line: And nearly to the gods allied Subject(s): "anacreon (582-485 B.c.);grasshoppers;poetry & Poets;sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); "LETTER TO TOM PUNSIBI, OCCASIONED BY READING HIS EXCELLENT FARCE", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "dear tom / nor turkey fat, nor goose from country-hut" Last Line: "that what is thine, dear tummas, is thy own" Subject(s): "sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); "UPON MR. SHERIDAN'S TURNING AUTHOR, 1716", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: My landlord has a little pad Last Line: You tommy cease to write Subject(s): "sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); A DESCRIPTION IN ANSWER TO THE JOURNAL, SELECTION, by WILLIAM PERCIVAL Poem Text First Line: As for himself, with draggled gown Last Line: Or buffoon, call him if you please. Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) A NEW JINGLE ON TOM DINGLE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Though sh--d-n will Last Line: Who lives at the brill Subject(s): "sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); A POEM. OR ADVICE TO AUTHORS OF SATIRICAL POEM, UPON TOM PUNSIBI, by SAMUEL OWENS Poem Text First Line: Ye sons of levi, church divines Last Line: Touch not the fiddle nor the drum. Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); Tisdall, William (1669-1735) A SATYR, SELECTION, by JONATHAN SMEDLEY Poem Text First Line: Science and arts are at a stand Last Line: The dusty press would stand quite still. Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) DEAN OF ST. PATRICK'S TO THOMAS SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I cannot but think that we live in a bad age Last Line: September 12, 1718 %just 12 at noon Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) DEAN SWIFT'S ANSWER TO THE REVEREND DR. SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: In reading your letter alone in my hackney Last Line: Past 12 at noon Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) DEAN TO THOMAS SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: When I saw you today, as I went with lord anglesey Last Line: Eleven minutes after eleven, september %15th 1718 Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) DR. SWIFT'S ANSWER TO DR. SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The verses you sent on the bottling your wine Last Line: I hope you will not think this a pasquine Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) ELEGY ON DEPLORABLE DEATH OF MR. THOMAS SHERIDAN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "assist with mournful strains, assist, my muse" Last Line: His fellow surely is not to be found Subject(s): "irony;sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); FROM DR. SWIFT TO DR. SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It is impossible to know by your letter whether the wine is to be bottled Last Line: For a grace, if we smell it Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) FROM MY MUCH HONORED FRIEND AT HELDELVILLE, by PATRICK DELANY Poem Text First Line: Hail to the sage who, from his native store Last Line: Thou lovely, fleeting image of a sound. Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) FROM SOME CRITICAL ANNOTATIONS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS, SELECTION, by LAURENCE WHYTE Poem Text First Line: T-m punsibi gave us his art Last Line: And in the tenters too long stretched. Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) GEORGE NIM-DAN-DEAN'S INVITATION TO MR. THOMAS SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Dear tom, this verse, which however the beginning may appear Last Line: Dutiful and obedient Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) GEORGE NIM-DAN-DEAN, ESQ. TO MR. SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Dear sheridan, a loving pair Last Line: Long, long, long, long, like dan's long nose Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) LEFT-HANDED LETTER TO DR. SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Delany reports it, and he has a shrewd tongue Last Line: The worst dunce in your school, till he's heaved from the ground Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) POEM ON TOM PUN ON OCCASION OF HIS LATE DEATH, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "alas! Ye bards, the elegies you've made" Last Line: "a perfect wit, learn to write common sense" Subject(s): "sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); POETICAL EPISTLE TO DR. SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Some ancient authors wisely write Last Line: October 18th 1724, nine in the morning Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) QUILCA HOUSE TO THE DEAN, by HENRY BROOKE Poem Text First Line: I plainly see, good mr. Dean Last Line: What yours cannot -- eternity. Subject(s): Houses; Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) SHERIDAN'S SUBMISSION; WRITTEN BY THE DEAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Poor sherry, inglorious Last Line: Of lash laid on by you Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) SHERIDAN, A GOOSE, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Tom, for a goose you keep but base quills Last Line: Deanery house %october 27th 1718 Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) SWIFT TO SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Poor tom, wilt thou never accept a defiance Last Line: I'll chew you to bullets, and puff you to baldwin Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) THE PUPPET-SHOW: 16, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Tell tom he draws a farce in vain Last Line: Nor pedantry for humor pass Subject(s): "puppets;sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738);" Marionettes TO DR. SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If I write any more, it will make my poor muse sick Last Line: Who often has made me, by looking askew, sick. Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) TO MR. SHERIDAN, UPON HIS VERSES WRITTEN IN CIRCLES, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: It never was known that circular letters Last Line: Which is all at present; and so I remain Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) TO MY LEARNED FRIEND, THOMAS SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O sheridan, the muses' pet, sweet friend Last Line: "has touched, sees heaven, earth and shades profound.""]" Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) TO MY WORTHY FRIEND T S -- ON HIS INCOMPARABLE TRANSLATION OF PERSIUS, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Hail bard triumphant! Whose poetic fire Last Line: And echo shall reiterate thy name Subject(s): "sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738);translating & Interpreting; TO QUILCA; A COUNTRY HOUSE IN NO GOOD REPAIR, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Let me thy properties explain Last Line: Sloth, dirt, and theft, around her wait. Subject(s): Houses; Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) TO THOMAS SHERIDAN, by PATRICK DELANY Poem Text First Line: Dear sherry, I'm sorry for your bloodshedded sore eye Last Line: But away to clem barry's -- there's an end of my story. Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); Sight TO THOMAS SHERIDAN, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dear tom, I'm surprised that your verse did not jingle Last Line: For he says, short as 'tis, it will give you a stool. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) TOM PUN-SIBI METAMORPHOSED: OR, THE GIBER GIBED, by WILLIAM TISDALL Poem Text First Line: Tom was a little merry grig Last Line: His parrot, spaniel, but his pig. Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); Sycophants TOM PUN-SIBI'S RESURRECTION DISPROVED, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "well, ralph, howe'er you're pleased to strive" Last Line: Nor man comes up to but himself Subject(s): "sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738); UPON THE AUTHOR, by PATRICK DELANY Poem Text First Line: Had I ten thousand mouths and tongues Last Line: And help to set the world on fire. Subject(s): Sheridan, Thomas (1687-1738) |
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