“All human race would be wits. And millions miss, for one that hits.”
Quote by Jonathan Swift
Work
The works of Jonathan Swift ...: with copious notes and additions, and a memoir of the author
The book is a comprehensive compilation of Jonathan Swift's writings, offering readers a detailed look into his literary contributions. It includes his famous satirical pieces, letters, and other works, all enhanced with scholarly notes and additions. Additionally, the volume contains a biographical memoir of Swift, providing insight into his life and career. more
Author
Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift, born on November 30, 1667, and died on October 19, 1745, was an Irish writer, satirist, and politician, renowned for his satirical works. more
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