The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift/Volume 7/Verses on the Upright Judge Who Condemned the Drapier's Printer – 1

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1560646The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, Volume 7
— Verses on the upright Judge who condemned the Drapier's Printer
c. 1724Jonathan Swift

VERSES ON THE UPRIGHT JUDGE,


WHO CONDEMNED THE DRAPIER'S PRINTER.


THE church I hate, and have good reason;
For there my grandsire cut his weasand:
He cut his weasand at the altar;
I keep my gullet for the halter.