The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift/Volume 7/Dr. Swift's Answer

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This poem is a response to the previous poem, On a very old Glass at Market Hill.

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— Dr. Swift's Answerc. 1727Jonathan Swift

ANSWERED EXTEMPORE BY DR. SWIFT.

ME only chance can kill; thou, frailer creature,
May'st die, like me, by chance; but must by nature.