Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO A BLOCKHEAD, by ALEXANDER POPE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come Last Line: Knock as you please, there's no body at home. Variant Title(s): Epigram Subject(s): Ignorance; Dullness; Stupdity | ||||||||
You beat your Pate, and fancy Wit will come: Knock as you please, there's no body at home. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...BUFFALO CLOUDS OVER THE MAESTRO HOON by NORMAN DUBIE SIMPLE PHILO OF ALEXANDRIA by NORMAN DUBIE I'M WITH STUPID by PETER JOHNSON ELECTION DAY, 1984 by CAROLYN KIZER AN AMERICAN IN BANGKOK by KAREN SWENSON FESTOONS OF FISHES by ALFRED FRANCIS KREYMBORG THE CASE OF SABRINA SIMPSON USCH by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS A BIT OF MULL by FREDERICK HENRY HERBERT ADLER COME HOME by WILLIAM HERVEY ALLEN JR. A FAREWELL TO LONDON IN THE YEAR 1715 by ALEXANDER POPE |
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