 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 Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Seite 107herausgegeben von - 1779Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - 149 Seiten
...affected the literary world. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, 3 All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and Papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land. of an alliterative link, identical with the 'raving'... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 319 Seiten
...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. . . . Is there a Parson, much bemused in beer, A maudlin... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1998 - 226 Seiten
...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. By land, by water, they renew the charge, They stop the... | |
 | Tony Bex, Michael Burke, Peter Stockwell - 2000 - 278 Seiten
...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 can guard me, or what Shades can hide? They pierce my Thickets, thro' my Grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew the... | |
 | Tony Bex, Michael Burke, Peter Stockwell - 2000 - 278 Seiten
...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 can guard me, or what Shades can hide? They... | |
 | John Sitter - 2001 - 298 Seiten
...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.16 The connection between Parnassus and Bedlam is more... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 2004 - 432 Seiten
...knocker, fay I'm fick', I'm dead ! The dog-ftar rages ! nay, 'tis paft a doubt, All Bedlam or ParnafTus is let out : Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land *. THIS abrupt exordium is animated and dramatic. Our... | |
 | Wystan Hugh Auden - 2004 - 553 Seiten
...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 can guard me, or what shades can hide ? They... | |
 | Nicolas H. Nelson - 2006 - 267 Seiten
...All Bedlam, or Parnassus is let out: Bethlehem hospital 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 pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew... | |
 | Pat Rogers - 2007
...spaces. Pope, the successful poet, is besieged by aspiring authors, with "Papers in each hand," who "rave, recite and madden round the land. | What Walls can guard me, or what Shades can hide? They pierce my Thickets, thro' my Grot they glide" (5-8). So the poem acts pre-emptively,... | |
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