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" Because like a watch it always cries click ; Then woe be to those in the house who are sick : For, as sure as a gun, they will give up the ghost, If the maggot cries click when it scratches the post. But a kettle of scalding hot water injected Infallibly... "
The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes, Historical and ... - Page 367
by Jonathan Swift - 1808
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The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 440 pages
...fcratches the poll. But a kettle of fcalding hot water injefted 25 Iwfallibly cures the timber affe&ed ; The omen is broken, the danger is over ; The maggot will die, and the fick will recover. SU^H a worm was Will Wood, when he fcratch'd at the door Of a governing (tatefman...
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The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Dean of St Patrick's, Dublin. In Thirteen ...

Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 410 pages
...the maggot cries click, when it fcratches the poft. But a kettle of fcalding hot water injected 25 Infallibly cures the timber affected : The omen is...the danger is over ; The maggot will die, and the lick will recover. Such a worm was Will Wood, when he fcrntch'd at the door Of a governing ftatefman...
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Observations on Popular Antiquities: Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's ...

John Brand, Henry Bourne - Christian antiquities - 1777 - 466 pages
...Poft. But a Ketcle of fcalding hot Water injected, Infallibly cures the Timber affected : The Oni'n is broken, the Danger is over, The Maggot will die and the Sick will recover*. Various were the Species of Divination^ practifed by antient Superftition. — The Druids interpreted...
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The Works of the English Poets: Swift

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...will give up the ghoft, If the maggot cries click when it Scratches the poft. But a kettle of fcalding hot water injected Infallibly cures the timber affected...the danger is over ; The maggot will die, and the fiek will recover. Such a worm was Will Wood, when he fcratch'd at the door Of a governing ftatefman...
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The Works of the English Poets: Swift

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...ghoft, If the maggot cries diek when it (cratches the port, But a kettle uf fcalding hot water inje&cd Infallibly cures the timber affected : The omen is...the danger is over ; The maggot will die, and the fkk will recover. Such a worm was Will Wood, when he fcratch'd at th* door Of a governing ftatefman...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 39

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 378 pages
...fcratches the poft. But a kettle of fcalding hot water injefted Infallibly cures the timber afteiled : The omen is broken, the danger is over ; The maggot will die, and the fick will recover. Such a worm was Will Wood, when he fcratch'da,t the door Of a governing ftatefman...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 466 pages
...Infallibly cures the timber afFefted : • He was in gaol for Jcbt. The ON WOOD THE IRONMONGER. 323. The omen is broken, the danger is over ; The maggot will die, and the fick will recover. Such a worm was Will Wood, when he fcratch'd at the door Of a governing ftatefman...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ..., Volume 8

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 422 pages
...fcratches the port. But a kettle of fcalding hot water injected, 2£ Infallibly cures the timber affe&ed : The omen is broken, the danger is over; The maggot will die, and the fick will recover. Such a worm was Will Wood, when he fcratch'd at the door Of a governing ftatefman...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 43

English poets - 1790 - 340 pages
...ghoft, If the maggot cries click when it fcratches the poft. But a kettle of fcalding hot water injefted Infallibly cures the timber affected : The omen is...the danger is over ; The maggot will die, and the fick will recover. Such a worm was Will Wood, when he fcratch'd at the door Of a governing ftatefman...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 9

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...maggot cries diet when it fcratches the poft. F.-it a kettle of fcalding hot water injected fnfallibly cures the timber affected : The omen is broken, the danger is over ; The maggot will die, and the Cck will recover. Such a worm was Will Wood, when he fcratch'd at the door Of a governing (I atefman...
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