 | John Mapletoft - 1707 - 308 pàgines
...Pother ? Part you with one, and I'll renounce the other. By the fame. CCCLXXX. You J CCCLXXX. YO U beat your Pate, and fancy Wit will come : Knock as you will, there's Nobody at home. By the fame. CCCLXXXI. TH B Poets fing of old, that am'rous Jove In various Shapes perform 'd the Feat... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 354 pàgines
...life fo fliort : Confider, 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 pleafe, there's nobody at home. * EPITAPH of By-Words. HERE lies a round woman, who thought mighty... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 336 pàgines
...life fo fhort : Confider, Peter •, he's in heaven ; 'Tis good to have a friend at court. * ANOTHE R. YOU beat your pate, and fancy wit will come : Knock as you pleafe, there's nobody at home. * EPITAPH of By-Words. HERE lies a round woman, who thought mighty... | |
 | 1787 - 446 pàgines
...Yet beware of her arts, for it plainly appears She saves half her viftuals by feeding your ears. 14. TO MRS. HOUGHTON OF BORMOUNT, UPON PRAISING HER HUSBAND TO DR. SWIFT. You always are making a god of your spouse, But this neither reason nor conscience allows ; Perhaps... | |
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - 1801 - 368 pàgines
...heart sae cheeric, О ! To meet thee on the lea-rig, My ain kind dearie, О ! BtTRNS. Nobody at Home. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come : Knock as you will, there's nobody at home. Pratum. Ubi clivo superato pecudes sidus eoum Vocat ad mulctra coactas, et ab agris rediit bos Nimio... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pàgines
...babe a life so short: Consider, Peter, he's in Heaven ; 'Tis pood 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. • Thus applied by Mr. Pope : " Here lies lord Coningsby." EPITAPH... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pàgines
...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. * Thus applied by Mr. Pope : " Here lies lord Coningsby." EPITAPH OF... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 434 pàgines
...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. 1 1 EKE lies a round woman, who thought mighty... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 pàgines
...am his Highness' dog at Ke\v (i) , Pray, tell me, sir, whose dog are you ? * POPE. . TO A BAD POE T. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come ; Knock as you will, there's nobody at home.** SWIFT. ON A PALE LADY. "Whence comes it that in Clara's fac« The lily only has a place ? ** * Je suis... | |
 | 1806 - 274 pàgines
...keep we such a pother ? Part you with .one, and I'll renounce the other. CLXXIV. ON A DULL WRITER. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come, Knock as you please, there's no body at home. CLXXV. ' THE BANTER REPAID WITH INTEREST. Said Celia to a reverend... | |
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EPIGRAM. You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come : Knock as you please, there's nobody at home. 
