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Letter "A" » Alexander Pope Quotes
«One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight,/ Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my sight.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«Poetic Justice, with her lifted scale,/ Where, in nice balance, truth with gold she weighs,/ And solid pudding against empty praise.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«Sir Plume, of amber snuff-box justly vain,/ And the nice conduct of a clouded cane.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«So much they scorn the crowd, that if the throng/ By chance go right, they purposely go wrong.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«So sweetly mawkish and so smoothly dull.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«Speed the soft intercourse from soul to soul,/ And waft a sigh from Indus to the Pole.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«Stretched on the rack of a too easy chair.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«The many-headed monster of the pit.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«Chaste to her Husband, frank to all beside,/ A teeming Mistress, but a barren Bride.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies,/ And catch the manners living as they rise;/ Laugh where we must, be candid where we can;/ But vindicate the ways of God to man.»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
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