 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 Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Page 105by Alexander Pope - 1854Full view - About this book
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...said, Tie up the 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... | |
 | Philosophy - 1847 - 380 pages
...Spectator. POPE. "Shut, shut the door, good John! fatigued, I said, Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The dogstar rages ; nay, 'tis past a doubt — All Bedlam or Parnassus is let out * It may be noticed here, that almost all of the words of thii extract which are not Teutonic are Norman-French.... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...ARBUTHNOT." 1 Shut, shut the door, good John,' fatigued I said ; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead ! The dog-star rages ! nay, 'tis past a doubt,...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, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...likeness. P. SHUT, shut the door, good John ! fatigued I said, Tie up the knocker, say I 'm sick, I 'm dead. The Dog-star rages ! nay, 'tis past a doubt,...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 1 They... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...likeness. P. ' SHUT, shut the door, good John,' fatigued, I said, 'Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead.' The dog-star rages ! nay, 'tis past a doubt,...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 1 They... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...said ; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead ! The dog-stur rages ! nay, 'tis past a doubt, AH 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...SATIRES. P. SHUT, shut the door, good John! fatigu'd, I said, Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm In seeming terror clad, but kindly bent To work the...of all-sustaining Love : From his huge vapory train They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide! They... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...John ! fatigued I said, Tie up the 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 '.'... | |
 | 1882 - 858 pages
...servant : Shut, shut the door, good John ; fatigued, I said. Tio up the knocker; say I'm sick — I'm dead ! The Dog-star rages ; nay, 'tis past a doubt...let out. Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. While some have shown in their writings their dislike... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...ARBUTHNOT." • Shut, shut the door, good John,' fatigued I said ; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead ! The dog-star rages ! nay, 'tis past a doubt,...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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