 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
 | Education - 1855 - 396 pages
...Johnson, who thought, from the multiplicity of scribblers who annoyed him, that " All Bedlam or Parnassns is let out, Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite and madden round the land." Things in this respect have not greatly improved since... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...likenesa. P. SHUT, shut the door, good John ! l 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, T.hey rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide 1 They... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...the door, good John ! l fatigued, I said, Tie up the knocker, say I 'm sick, I 'm dead. The l)og-star rages ! nay, 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus,...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 - 1856 - 512 pages
...POPE. 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, All Bedlam or Parnassus is let out* Fire in each ^ye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 488 pages
...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, ana madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide ? They... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...said ; " Tic up the knocker ; say I 'm sick — I 'm dead ! " — The dog-star rages ! nay, 't is post 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 hids t They... | |
 | Alfred Austin - Marriage - 1858 - 330 pages
...Perfectly, my Lord." "And very apropos," put in Frank, "if you give the two following lines : — • ' The dog-star rages — nay, 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam or Parnassus is let out/ Poetry has been the order of the day — and I am quite out of the field : Huntingdon glowing with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 pages
...P. " SHUT, shut the door, good John !"2 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... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 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,...Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each band, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1970 - 96 pages
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