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" So geographers, in Afric maps, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er unhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns. "
A Historical Geography of the British Colonies - Page 84
by Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas - 1897
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A New Miscellany for the Year 1734, Part 1

Jonathan Swift - 1734 - 44 pages
...ill-coupled Hounds Drag diff'rent Ways in miry Grounds. So Geographers, in Aj'ric Maps, With favage PiSures fill their Gaps; And o'er unhabitable Downs Place Elephants for want of Towns. But tho' you mifs your third Effay, You need not throw your Pen away. Lay now afide all Thoughts of...
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The Works of J. S.

Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 502 pages
...ill-coupled Hounds* Drag diff'rent Ways in miry Grounds. So Geographers in Afric Maps With Savage Piftures fill their Gaps; And o'er unhabitable Downs Place Elephants for want of Towns: BUT though you mifs your third Eflay, You need not throw your Pen away. Lay now afide all Thoughts...
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The works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1744 - 416 pages
...rent Parifh. So have I feen ill-coupled Hounds, Drag difPrent Ways in miry Grounds. So Geographers in Afric Maps With Savage Pictures fill their Gaps ;...unhabitable Downs Place Elephants for want of Towns. • BUT, though you mifs your third Effay* You need not throw your Pen away. Lay now afide all Thoughts...
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The Works of D. Jonathan Swift: In Nine Volumes, Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 412 pages
...hounds, . • Drag different ways in miry grounds :;; So Geographers in dfri.c maps With favage piftures fill their gaps; And o'er unhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns, BUT though you mifs yonr third eflay,! . ' You need not throw your pen away. Lay now afide all thoughts...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 288 pages
...ill-coupled hounds Drag diff'rent ways in miry grounds. So geographers in Afric maps With favage piftures fill their gaps, And o'er unhabitable downs Place elephants, for want of towns. But, though you mifs your third effay, You need not throw your pen away. Lay now afide all thoughts...
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 7

Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 462 pages
...coupled hounds Drag diff'rent ways in miry gronnds. So geographers in Afric maps With favage pi&ures fill their gaps, And o'er unhabitable downs, Place elephants for want of towns. But, though you mifs your third eflay, You need not throw your pen away. Lay now afide all thoughts...
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The Beauties of English Poesy, Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1771 - 290 pages
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 pages
...ill-coupled hounds 175 IDrag dift'rent ways in miry grounds. So geographers in Afric maps With favage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er unhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns. 1 80 But though you mils your third eflay, You ne^d not throw your pen away. Lay now alide all thoughts...
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The Works of the English Poets: Swift

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 pages
...ill-coupled hounds i75. Drag different ways in miry grounds. So geographers in Afiic maps With favage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er unhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns. iSo But, though you mifs your third effay, You need not throw your pen away. Lav now afide all thoughts...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 398 pages
...ill-coupled hounds 1 75 Drag different ways in miry grounds. So geographers, in Afric maps, With favage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er unhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns. i So But, though you mifs your third eflay, You need not throw your pen away. Lay now afide all thoughts...
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