ABRUPTO

14.4.09


EARLY MORNING BLOGS

1536

I 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,
A terrace walk, and half a rood
Of land, set out to plant a wood.

(Swift imitando Horácio, 1714)

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