Poems of W.B. Yeats: The Rose

4. How does Swift's epitaph read in English?

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Swift has sailed into his rest;

Savage indignation there

Cannot lacerate his breast.

Imitate him if you dare,

World-besotted traveller; he

Served human liberty.

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