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 Director [ed. by T.F. Dibdin]. - Page 83edited by - 1807Full view - About this book
| Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...But let a lord once own the happy lines, How the wit brightens ! how the style refines ! Pope,E.CA\S. 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. Pope,Ep.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 628 pages
...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 eye and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...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 E1 is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 580 pages
...door, good John2! fatigu'd, I said, ^^ Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages3! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out : Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, 5 They rave, recite, and madden round the land. "What... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 192 pages
...likeness. P. HUT, shut the door, good John ! fatigu'd I said, Tye 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. What walls... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...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, 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... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1872 - 168 pages
...door, good John ! fatigu'd I said, Tye up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The dog-star rages 1 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... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...POPE. A dire dilemma, either way I'm sped; If foes they write, if friends they read, me dead. POPE. 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. POPE. Glad... | |
| Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 pages
...(,735.) 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 eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls... | |
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