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Alexander Pope

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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 But all subsists by elemental strife; And Passions are the elements of Life. Quote Right
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Quote Left Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown proposed as things forgot. Quote Right
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Quote Left Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed. Quote Right
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Quote Left Die of a rose in aromatic pain? 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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