Famous Quotes | Fair Liberty was all his...

Fair Liberty was all his cry;
For her he stood prepared to die;
For her he boldly stood alone;
For her he oft exposed his own.
- Jonathan Swift
Attribution: Jonathan Swift (1667–1745), Anglo-Irish poet, satirist, clergyman. Verses on the Death of Doctor Swift (l. 15–18). . . The Complete Poems [Jonathan Swift]. Pat Rogers, ed. (1983) Penguin Books.

Categories: Clergyman, Liberty, Satirist

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