| Panorama - 1809 - 368 páginas
...wonder at it. — This, Sir, is the case, The jest is lost, unless he prints his face. AN EMPTY HOUSE. YOU beat your pate, and fancy wit will come, Knock as you please, there's nobody At home. UPON THE POET BORBONIUS. FROM OWEN. YOU call your verses trifles; be... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...rebuilt An Elegy on the Death of Demar the Usurer who died the fitd of July 1720 . Epitaph on a Miser— - Dr. Delanv's Villa Mar? the Coofc-Maid's'Letter to Dr. SheriSQCt «27 go. 797 mm Qf>a Riddles, by Dr.Swift... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 562 páginas
...Elegy on the Death of Dcmar, the Usurer; who died the 6th of July, 1720..: 409 Epitaph on a Miser ib. To Mrs. Houghton of Bormount. Upon praising her Husband to Dr. Swift ib. -Verses written on a Window, at the Deanery • House, St. Patrick's ib. On anothe'r Window ib.... | |
| 1812 - 156 páginas
...why keep we such a pother' Part you with one, and I'll renounce the other. CLXXXIX. On a Dull Writer. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come : Knock as you please, there's nobody at home. I cxc. True, I confest it yester' morn ; I've been in love this week... | |
| Thomas Condie - 1813 - 262 páginas
...poor, (You prove it every minute} Your hand is open to be sure ; But then there's nothing-in it.*' You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come, Knock as you will there's nobody at home. PHILADELPHIA— Published weekly, prier Twelve and a half cents per month, payable quarterly in advance,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 516 páginas
...babe a life so short: Consider, Peter, he's in Heaven; 'Tis good to have a friend at court. ANOTHER. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come: Knock as you please, there's nobody at home. EPITAPH OF BY-WORDS. HERE lies a round woman, who thought mighty odd... | |
| George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 páginas
...fee, Love refuses to be free ; Happy in his rosy chain, Love with Beauty will remain. LACK OF BRAINS. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come ; Knock as you will, there's nobody at home. , ON WALTZING. By Sir HE Bart. What ! the girl I adore, by another embrac'd 1 What ! the balm of her... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 páginas
...God knows — perhaps the Devil. * Thus applied by Mr. Pope : " Here lies Lord Coningsby." EPIGRAM. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come : Knock as you please, there's nobody at home. EPIGRAM FROM THE FRENCH. PRIOR. SIR, I admit your general rule, That... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 páginas
...God knows — perhaps the Devil. * Thus applied by Mr. Pope : " Here lies Lord Coningsby." EPIGRAM. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come : Knock as you please, there's nobody at home. EPIGRAM FROM THE FRENCH. PRIOR. SIR, I admit your general rule, That... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 318 páginas
...APPLIED TO FC HEBE Francis Chartres lies : be civil ! The rest God knows — perhaps the devil. EPIGRAM. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come : Knock as you please, there 's nobody at home. EPIGRAM FROM THE FRENCH. SIR, I admit your general rule, That every... | |
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