 I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.  The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 113edited by - 1779Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay, 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, Satan exalted sat, by merit rais'd To that bad eminenc They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide T They... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 386 pages
...is past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out : Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide ? They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide. By land, by water, they renew... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1846 - 320 pages
...in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide ? They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide ; By land, hy water, they renew the charge ; They stop the chariot, and they hoard the harge. No place is sacred,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 pages
...knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The dog-star rages ! nay, 't is past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out : Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide ? They... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 416 pages
...knocker, say I'm sick, I 'm dead. The dog-star rages ! nay, 't is past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out : Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide ? They... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 290 pages
...say I'm sick, I'm dead. The dog-star rages ! nay, 't is past a doubt, • All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out : Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide ? They... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...and Chesterfield. — Warton. The dog-star rages ! nay, 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam or Parnassus is let out : Fire in each eye and papers in each hand,...madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide ? They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew... | |
 | Philosophy - 1847 - 380 pages
...Addiaon. They form an elegant, but not a forcible style. Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide, They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide ; By land, by water, they renew... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...knocker, say I'm sick, — I'm dead. The dog-star rages ! nay, 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam or Parnassus is let out : Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide? They... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...knocker, say I'm sick, — I'm dead. The dog-star rages ! nay, 'tis past a douht, All Bedlam or Parnassus is let out : Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide? They... | |
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