 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
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...fatigued, Isaid, ' Tie up the knocker, say I'm aick, Pm dead.' The dug-star ragea ! nay, 'tia past a douht, nsels ; now perform thy hest, And what thou canst not They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide 1 They... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rapos ! nay, 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or I'arnassus, ull hecatombs lay burning on the shore ; The winds to H They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What «alls can guard me, or what shades can hide ! They... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...ARBUTHNOT. P. SHUT, 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... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...SATIRES. P. SHOT, shut the door, good John ! fatigu'd, I said Tie up the knocker, say I 'm sick, I 'm - oat: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...SATIRES. P. SHUT, shut the door, good John! fatigu'd, I said, Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm orgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings...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 - 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... | |
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