 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
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 290 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 ? They... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 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 ? They... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 386 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 ? They... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...BY POPE. SHUT up 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... | |
 | General principles - 1847 - 132 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 —...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
...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... | |
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