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Alexander Pope was an eighteenth-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer. He is the third most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare and Tennyson. Pope is famous for his use of the heroic couplet.. English poet


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Quote Left A brain of feathers, and a heart of lead. Quote Right
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Quote Left And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too. Quote Right
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Quote Left True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those who move easiest have learned to dance. Quote Right
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Quote Left And all who told it added something new, And all who heard it made enlargements too. Quote Right
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Quote Left Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend. Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs