Difference between revisions of "Which of your Hesterdays Mean Ye to Morra?"
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| − | * '''Esther:''' the two Esthers in the life of the Irish writer Jonathan Swift: Esther Johnson (also known as Stella) and Esther Vanhomrigh. The question is therefore: which of your Esthers mean ye to marry? ([[The Crazier Letters]] by Swift are mentioned a few lines down). | + | * '''Esther:''' the two Esthers in the life of the Irish writer Jonathan Swift: Esther Johnson (also known as Stella) and Esther Vanhomrigh. The question is therefore: which of your Esthers mean ye to marry? ([[The Crazier Letters|Drapier's Letters]] by Swift are mentioned a few lines down). |
* '''hesternus''' (''Latin''): of yesterday | * '''hesternus''' (''Latin''): of yesterday | ||
| + | * '''morra''' (''Portuguese''): die! | ||
| + | * '''tomorrow''' | ||
[[Category:Jonathan Swift]] | [[Category:Jonathan Swift]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:16, 21 February 2013
- Esther: the two Esthers in the life of the Irish writer Jonathan Swift: Esther Johnson (also known as Stella) and Esther Vanhomrigh. The question is therefore: which of your Esthers mean ye to marry? (Drapier's Letters by Swift are mentioned a few lines down).
- hesternus (Latin): of yesterday
- morra (Portuguese): die!
- tomorrow
