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Alexander Pope
(1688-1744 / London / England)
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35 poems of Alexander Pope
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''Some judge of authors' names, not works, and then
Nor praise nor blame the writings, but the men.''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet. Essay on Criticism (Fr. II). . .
Poetical Works [Alexander Pope]. Herbert Davis, ed. (1978; repr. 1990) ...
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''We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow;
Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so.''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British satirical poet. Essay on Criticism.
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''Be thou the first true merit to befriend;
His praise is lost who stays till all commend.''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet. Essay on Criticism (Fr. II). . .
Poetical Works [Alexander Pope]. Herbert Davis, ed. (1978; repr. 1990) ...
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''Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet. Essay on Criticism (Fr. II). . .
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''Some have at first for wits, then poets passed,
Turned critics next, and proved plain fools at last.''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet. Essay on Criticism (Fr. I). . .
Poetical Works [Alexander Pope]. Herbert Davis, ed. (1978; repr. 1990) O...
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''Learn hence for ancient rules a just esteem;
To copy Nature is to copy them.''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet. Essay on Criticism (Fr. I). . .
Poetical Works [Alexander Pope]. Herbert Davis, ed. (1978; repr. 1990) O...
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''Words are like leaves; and where they most abound,
Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet. Essay on Criticism (Fr. II). . .
Poetical Works [Alexander Pope]. Herbert Davis, ed. (1978; repr. 1990) ...
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''True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,
As those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.
'Tis not enough no harshness gives offence,
The sound must seem an echo to the sense:''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet. Essay on Criticism (Fr. II). . .
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''Learn then what morals critics ought to show,
For 'tis but half a judge's task, to know.''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet. Essay on Criticism (Fr. III). . .
Poetical Works [Alexander Pope]. Herbert Davis, ed. (1978; repr. 1990)...
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''Good nature and good sense must ever join;
To err is human, to forgive divine.''
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Alexander Pope (1688-1744), British poet. Essay on Criticism (Fr. II). . .
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