The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift/Volume 18/Epitaph

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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, Volume 18
(c. 1710–1730)
by Patrick Delany, edited by Thomas Sheridan, John Nichols, John Boyle, Patrick Delany, John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift, William Bowyer, John Birch, and George Faulkner

Epitaph

Prometheus: On Wood's Halfpence

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Patrick Delany1691542The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, Volume 18
— Epitaphc. 1710-1730Thomas Sheridan, John Nichols, John Boyle, Patrick Delany, John Hawkesworth, Deane Swift, William Bowyer, John Birch, and George Faulkner

EPITAPH, BY THE SAME.

HOC tumulata jacet proles Lenæa sepulchro,
Immortale genus, nec peritura jacet;
Quin oritura iterum, matris concreditur alvo;
Bis natum referunt te quoque, Bacche Pater.