The use of the term misogynist, in the case of Johnathan Swift’s narrators, would describe his mistrusts of women, rather than his hatred of them. With both poems focusing on the artificiality of prostitutes. Neither of his narrators feels the need to mistreat women, instead both narrators just assesses the women’s false attributes “Now dexterously her Plumpers draws/That serve to fill her hollow Jaws…/Pulls out the Rags contriv’d to prop/Her flabby Dugs and down they drop” (Swift 17-22). Swift uses these poems to elaborate on private vices and the effect these vices have on public virtues. For example, “With the gentlest Touch, she next explores/Her Shankers, Issues, running Sores/Effects of many a sad Disaster” (Swift 29-31), he references
