The Caustic genius of Jonathan Swift Contents Editor's introduction Chronology Bibliographical note Sweetness and light, from An account of a battle between the antient and modern books A digression concerning madness, from A tale of a tub When I come to be old. 1699 Thoughts on various subjects, moral and diverting Thoughts on religion Hints towards an essay on conversation From Journal to Stella The Earl of Wharton The art of political lying The rewards of Marlborough To Alexander Pope To Esther Vanhomrigh (Vanessa) To John Gay From The drapier's letters Travels into several remote nations of the world ... by Lemuel Gulliver:

• A voyage to Lilliput
• A voyage to Brobdingnag
• A voyage to Laputa, Balnibarbi, Luggnagg, Glubbdubdrib, and Japan
• A voyage to the country of the Houyhnhnms On the death of Mrs. Johnson (Stella) A vindication of Mr. Gay, and the Beggar's opera A modest proposal To Viscount Bolingbroke To John Arbuthnot On poetry : a rhapsody Verses on the death of Dr. Swift