You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come:
Knock as you please, there's nobody at home.


'Epigram: You beat your pate' (1732)

Alexander Pope Quotes

You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come: Knock as you please, there's nobody at home.

You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come: Knock as you please, there's nobody at home.

You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come: Knock as you please, there's nobody at home.

You beat your pate, and fancy wit will come: Knock as you please, there's nobody at home.